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429 — Bell Textron 429

Bell Textron 429
B429
Photo via Wikipedia: Bell 429 GlobalRanger
Year
Owner
Bell Textron
Last seen
MTOW
3,100 kg
Range
390 nm
Seats
429hover
Bell Textron · 429
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
342
Active
290
Origin
US
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
B429
B429
3,100 kg390 nm150 kt
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS R00003RD · 4 · issued 2020-04-20

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS R00003RD), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Bell Textron 429market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Bell Textron 429 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

11 yearsmedian age

Of the 270 registered Bell Textron 429 with a known build year (79% of the 342 we track), the median age is 11 years.

Registration activity

27changed registration in 12 months

27 of the 342 registered Bell Textron 429 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (8% of the fleet), across 27 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
80
Tracked flights
2,009
Tracked flight hours
7,164
Share of fleet flying
23%

80 Bell Textron 429 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (23% of the registered fleet), across 2,009 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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