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N86TA

N86TA is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 206B built in 1975. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 15, 2019 when the aircraft was exported to Canada. The last status on file was "first notice for registration renewal".

N86TA is reserved by Nnumbersforsale.Com LLC since November 18, 2022. Reservation type: Fee paid, expiration notice sent. An expiration notice was issued on September 18, 2026.

Bell 206B cancelled August 15, 2019

Serial number
1647
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
1975
Last status
First notice for registration renewal
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
December 2, 2016
Last FAA action
December 2, 2016
Last owner
Nevada Direct Leasing CORP (Corporation)
Palmer, AK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N86TA

ANC15CA012Accident on March 10, 2015 at Palmer, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206B · serial 1647

The pilot's failure to maintain control while hovering at a low altitude, which resulted in an impact with frozen lake ice. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to operate the helicopter from the left seat contrary to the rotorcraft flight manual, and the decision to continue the flight after the initial impact.

ANC98LA003Accident on October 15, 1997 at Sutton, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206-B2 · serial 1647

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance between the tail rotor and the external long line cable, and the subsequent entanglement of the tail rotor with the long line.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site