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430 — Bell Textron 430

Bell Textron 430
B430
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Year
Owner
Bell Textron
Last seen
MTOW
4,200 kg
Range
270 nm
Seats
10
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Bell Textron · 430
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
92
Active
38
Type
Turboprop
Origin
US
Powerplants
250 SERIES · 250-C40B · UNKNOWN ENG
Certifying authorities
FAA
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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
B430
B430
250 SERIES4,200 kg270 nm128 kt10
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS H9SW · 13 · issued 1997-05-09

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS H9SW), 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 430market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Bell Textron 430 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

26 yearsmedian age

Of the 47 registered Bell Textron 430 with a known build year (51% of the 92 we track), the median age is 26 years.

Registration activity

3changed registration in 12 months

3 of the 92 registered Bell Textron 430 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (3% of the fleet), across 3 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
7
Tracked flights
16
Tracked flight hours
30
Share of fleet flying
8%

7 Bell Textron 430 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (8% of the registered fleet), across 16 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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