{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2000-09-29","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2014-05-30","city":"MOUNT VERNON","country_code":"US","county_code":"081","cruise_speed_mph":112,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"03002","engine_horsepower":250,"engine_maker":"ALLISON","engine_model":"250 SER 250HP","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2027-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-01-22","maker":"Bell","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BELL","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1181511","mode_s_code":"51766516","mode_s_hex":"A7ED4E","model":"206B","n_number":"N61KH","name":"KASH HELICOPTER SERVICES LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Greenville","damage":"SUBS","date":"2022-11-03","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"CEN23LA025","probable_cause":"The mechanic\u2019s failure to inspect and clean the entire fuel nozzle assembly in accordance with the engine maintenance manual, which resulted in fuel starvation and a partial loss of engine power, an autorotation, and a hard landing.","registration":"N61KH","state":"IL","summary":"Accident on November 3, 2022 at Greenville, IL: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N61KH is a Bell 206B, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1978. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Kash Helicopter Services LLC, an LLC in Mount Vernon, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 30, 2014 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 29, 2000.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Kash Helicopter Services LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 30, 2014, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated September 29, 2000, 22 years after the 1978 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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2255 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N61KH according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N61KH: Accident on November 3, 2022 at Greenville, IL: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":5,"serial_number":"2255","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"100 AVIATION DR STE C","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"00221644","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N61KH","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1978,"zip":"628646694"}