| Tail Number / N-Number | N17HX |
| Manufacturer | BELL |
| Model | 205A-1 |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 30217 |
| Aircraft Type | Rotorcraft |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 15 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | T-53 |
| Engine Type | Turbo-shaft |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 1,150 hp (858 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 103 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | HELICOPTER EXPRESS INC |
| Street | 2025 FLIGHTWAY DR |
| City | CHAMBLEE |
| State | GA |
| Zip Code | 30341-3349 |
| Region | Southern |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2004-06-04 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2009-06-04 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-03-12 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-08-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50213631 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A11799 |