401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Heligear Acquisition Co Dba Northstar Aerospace Ch 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$53M
Total assets Below avg plan size
289
Participants Below avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$182,812
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan · Sponsored by Heligear Acquisition Co Dba Northstar Aerospace Ch · Illinois · Manufacturing

$53M in assets, 289 participants

Heligear Acquisition Co Dba Northstar Aerospace Ch's Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan reported $53M in total assets and 289 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #13,908 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan covers 289 participants in Illinois, about 37% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $53M.

#13,908
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+6.1%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$52,832,642 Top 15% higher than 85% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (289 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan reported net income fell from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $50M in the plan year 2023 filing to $53M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan reported participants fell from 299 in the plan year 2023 filing to 289 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 900867867 · Heligear Acquisition Co Dba Northstar Aerospace Ch PY 2024 · 401(k)

Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan · $53M · 289 · 85th

  • PHOTO $53M
  • IND 289
  • EOY 85th
  • 5500 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Sanders Brothers Construction Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • PCT ind #13908

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$50M
Net Assets (End of Year)$53M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN900867867
Plan Effective Date1995-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Heligear Acquisition Co Dba Northstar Aerospace Ch)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Heligear Acquisition Co Dba Northstar Aerospace Ch plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$53M 20.37339084112528% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $43.9M $52.8M ▲ +20.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 304 $44M
2023 1 299 $50M
2024 1 289 $53M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.052832642 · Participants: 289Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Sanders Brothers Construction Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in SC ($53M); by covered participants it is The Arbor Experts 401(k) Plan in TX (289 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (289 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.1% during 2024, from $50M to $53M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Heligear Acquisition Co Dba Northstar Aerospace Ch plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Heligear Acquisition Co Dba Northstar Aerospace Ch's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.4%, from $44M to $53M.
Where does Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan ranks in the 85th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sanders Brothers Construction Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in SC ($53M, 291 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northstar Aerospace (USA) Voluntary Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Arbor Experts 401(k) Plan in TX (289 participants, $3M in assets).