N505TJ — Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026
N505TJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2021, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 23, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 57470
- Manufacturer
- Bell Textron Canada Ltd
- Model
- 429
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Mercy Flight Inc — Buffalo, NY
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s failure to disengage the autopilot prior to climbing out of a fog bank.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429).
- Dec 16, 2022registered — Mercy Flight Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N505TJ was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 above.
- until Nov 3, 20222010 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 (s/n 57029)
Frequently asked
- Has N505TJ been in an accident?
- Yes. N505TJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.
- What kind of aircraft is N505TJ?
- N505TJ is a Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 (rotorcraft), serial number 57470.
- Who is N505TJ registered to?
- N505TJ is registered to Mercy Flight Inc of Buffalo, NY. Registration status: active.
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