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N975BD2008 HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP 400A

N975BD is a 2008 Hawker Beechcraft Corp 400A, serial RK-553, registered to N971RA LLC, an llc in Santa Ana, CA, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 23 Jul 2026, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jul 2033. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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N975BD, 2008 HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP 400A

$1,870,219

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N975BD
Aircraft: 400A; HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP
Serial Number: RK-553

Locked

Total Hours

Locked

Total Cycles

2008

Year

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Registration record

N975BD as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP
Model: 400A
Serial number: RK-553
Year manufactured: 2008
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 10
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P&W CANADA
Model: JT15D-5R
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 2,965 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 24 Mar 2008
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 23 Jul 2026
Last FAA action: 23 Jul 2026
Expires: 31 Jul 2033
FAA region: Western-Pacific
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00437389

Registered owner

Name: N971RA LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: SANTA ANA, CA, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): AD9655
ICAO 24-bit: ad9655
Octal: 53313125
Decimal: 11376213

Estimated value

$1,870,219

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

Not currently listed

1 listing tracked since collection began.

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What kind of aircraft is N975BD?

N975BD is a 2008 Hawker Beechcraft Corp 400A, serial RK-553. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 10, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada JT15D-5R engines.

Who is N975BD registered to?

The FAA registry lists N971RA LLC, an llc in Santa Ana, CA, US, as the registrant of N975BD.

Is N975BD still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 23 Jul 2026 and expires on 31 Jul 2033.

Has N975BD been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N975BD. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N975BD have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N975BD.

Who operates N975BD for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N975BD, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N975BD for sale?

N975BD is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect. 1 earlier listing tracked.

What is N975BD worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N975BD at $1,870,219 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N975BD changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N975BD.

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