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N27TK

Bell 206L-3

Valid Utah

N27TK is a Bell 206L-3, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1985. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Air Resources Helicopters INC, a corporation in Salt Lake City, Utah. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 13, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 20, 1995.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
206L-3 · all 206L-3s and related versions
Serial number
51138
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Allison 250-C30 SER · 650 hp
Seats
7
Year built
1985
Transponder code
A2A5D6 (octal 50522726)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 13, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
May 13, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · December 20, 1995
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00330515

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Air Resources Helicopters INC
Type
Corporation
Address
619 N 2360 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84116-2957

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N27TK, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Air Resources Helicopters INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 13, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated December 20, 1995, 10 years after the 1985 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 51138 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N27TK according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N27TK: Accident on October 28, 2021 at Covelo, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

WPR22LA031Accident on October 28, 2021 at Covelo, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206L-3 · operated under 091

A passenger’s unsecured object departed the cabin resulted in a collision with the tail rotor drive shaft.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR22LA031 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data