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Models · Bell · Helicopters · data as of October 2, 2026

Bell 206 JetRanger and LongRanger

1,455 on the U.S. register across 12 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1968 to 2018; half of them date from 1983 or earlier. Missouri has the most (128). 92% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Bell 206: Utility helicopter family by Bell
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About the 206 from the FAA's model table

Type
Rotorcraft · Helicopters
Power
Turboshaft, 1 engine
Common engines
Allison 250-C20 Ser (324), Allison 250-C30 Ser (196), Rolls-Royc 250-C30P (151)
Seats
5 (up to 7 in some versions)
Cruise speed
about 112 mph
Makers on the register
Bell, Bell Helicopter Textron, Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
Registered
earliest certificate May 24, 1974; newest October 1, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Missouri128Delaware117Florida115California100Louisiana96Texas93Oregon56Montana52Utah50Minnesota43Illinois42Washington40

Who owns them registrant type

Corporation625 (43%)LLC577 (40%)Government130 (9%)Individual87 (6%)Co-owned25 (2%)Non-citizen corporation7 (0.5%)Partnership3 (0.2%)Not stated1 (0.1%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
206B8301954 to 200957.0%
206L-31631981 to 199911.2%
206L-11491978 to 198310.2%
206-L41221992 to 20078.4%
206L-41031993 to 20187.1%
206B-III331972 to 19992.3%
206A231967 to 19711.6%
2061619871.1%
206L61975 to 19800.4%
206A-161968 to 19720.4%
206B II319750.2%
206C1—0.1%

When they were built by decade · 239 with no year on file

084168253337119503519603371970334198032619901192000642010

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

035701051402010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025872026

Registration status

Valid1,447 (99%)Canceled3 (0.2%)Pending2 (0.1%)Sale reported1 (0.1%)Reports overdue1 (0.1%)Assigned, not yet registered1 (0.1%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard1,041 (72%)Restricted161 (11%)Multiple152 (10%)None on file87 (6%)Experimental14 (1.0%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Air Evac Ems INC122Helicopters INC41Brown Helicopter INC14Gm Leasing CO LLC13Usda Aphis Ws Atoc12Premier Rotors LLC11North Wind Aviation LLC11San Juan Aviation LLC10Ranger Aviation Leasing LLC10Coastal Helicopters INC10Bank Of Utah Trustee10L&R Investment Partners LLC8

Fleet pages: Air Evac Ems INC · Helicopters INC · Brown Helicopter INC · Gm Leasing CO LLC · Usda Aphis Ws Atoc · Premier Rotors LLC · North Wind Aviation LLC · San Juan Aviation LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 1,151 cases since 1982, 270 fatal

2026-09-18WPR26LA347 · 206B-III N50141 · accident near Plymouth, NC · no injuries
2026-07-30GAA26WA276 · 206 CGBPB · accident near Kelowna, outside the U.S. · minor injuries
2026-07-29ERA26LA285 · 206L-3 N29AE · accident near Tuscumbia, AL · no injuries
2026-07-23GAA26WA263 · 206 ZSHFR · accident near Trompsburg Districts, outside the U.S. · serious injuries
2026-07-21WPR26LA277 · 206B N2193X · accident near Stonewall, OK · serious injuries
2026-07-17CEN26LA264 · 206B N297CA · accident near Saint Joseph, IL · serious injuries
2026-06-14GAA26WA216 · 206 PPMAC · accident near Recreio Dos Bandeirantes, Rio De Janeiro., outside the U.S. · 9 killed
2026-06-12GAA26WA223 · 206 ICHOP · accident near Lesa, outside the U.S. · 1 killed

The 8 most recent of 1,151 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Bell 206 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

1,455 as of October 2, 2026, counting 12 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Bell 206s?

Missouri, with 128.

Who owns the Bell 206?

92% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 1,455

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N1511L Bell
206B
 City Of Dallas
Dallas, Texas
 Standard 2011-05-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1510L Bell
206B
 City Of Dallas
Dallas, Texas
 Standard 2011-05-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N59383 Bell
206B
 N57Aw LLC
Glendale, Arizona
 Standard 2011-05-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N255GT Bell
206L-3
 L3 Helicopter INC
Miami, Florida
 Standard 2011-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N14SJ Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Alternative Energies CORP
Beaver Island, Michigan
 Standard 2011-04-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N490AE Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206L-4
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2011-04-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1368X Bell
206A
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2011-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N482TJ Bell
206-L4
 Sky Aviation CORP
Worland, Wyoming
 Standard 2011-03-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N97HH Bell
206B
 Mgs CO INC
Hazle Township, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2011-03-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N22823 Bell
206B
 Steve Wright Enterprises INC
Alpine, California
 Standard 2011-02-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N899BH Bell
206L-3
 Nisource Corporate Services CO
Gary, Indiana
 None on file 2011-02-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N217HK Bell
206B
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2011-01-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N11FH Bell
206B
 D H Helicopter INC DBA
Sauget, Illinois
 Standard 2011-01-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2036F Bell
206-L4
 Bell Textron INC
Fort Worth, Texas
 Standard 2011-01-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4445H Bell
206B
 Bell Textron INC
Fort Worth, Texas
 Standard 2011-01-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N81519 Bell
206B
 Bell Textron INC
Fort Worth, Texas
 Standard 2011-01-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32KY Bell
206B
 English Air Service LLC
Santa Maria, California
 Multiple 2010-12-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2183Y Bell
206B
Standard 2010-09-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N52GH Bell
206L-3
 Pleasant Gap Land CO INC
State College, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2010-08-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N206VC Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Ventura County Sheriff'S Dept
Camarillo, California
 None on file 2010-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N867CH Bell
206B
 Northview Christian Church
Dothan, Alabama
 Standard 2010-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N96NW Bell
206B
 Northwest Helicopters INC
Olympia, Washington
 Standard 2010-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N911AF Bell
206A
 Marion County Sheriffs Office
Ocala, Florida
 None on file 2010-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N828HA Bell
206B
 Helo N828Ha LLC
Richmond, Virginia
 Standard 2010-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N894HA Bell
206B
 Helo N894Ha LLC
Richmond, Virginia
 Standard 2010-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N706CC Bell
206B
 Certified Aviation LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2010-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N299TB Bell
206B
 Chemair Helicopters INC
Jefferson, Wisconsin
 Standard 2010-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N112EP Bell
206L-3
 Marks Aviation Group LLC
Lafayette, Louisiana
 None on file 2010-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N198MA Bell
206B
 Marks Aviation Group LLC
Lafayette, Louisiana
 Standard 2010-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N682BH Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206B
 Ba Group LLC
Glastonbury, Connecticut
 Standard 2010-04-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N928LA Bell
206B
 Executive Helicopters LLC
El Centro, California
 Standard 2010-03-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N61GR Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206L-4
 Galt Ranch Aviation LLC
Wht Sphr Spgs, Montana
 Standard 2010-02-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N405LP Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206L-4
 Gm Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2010-01-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1751 Bell
206B
 Gm Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2010-01-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N260LR Bell
206B
 Centerline Holdings
Camden, Delaware
 Standard 2010-01-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N905WP Bell
206B
 Centerline Holdings
Camden, Delaware
 Standard 2010-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N245AR Bell
206B
 N245Ar LLC
Ocala, Florida
 Standard 2009-12-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N651HA Bell
206L-3
 Helicopter Applicators INC
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
 Multiple 2009-11-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N995PM Bell
206-L4
 5688C LLC
Glendale, Arizona
 Standard 2009-09-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N576KA Bell
206B
 Northwest Helicopters I INC
Olympia, Washington
 Standard 2009-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N395AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Multiple 2009-08-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N648CA Bell
206B
 Chem-Air LLC
Shreveport, Louisiana
 Standard 2009-07-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N95LP Bell
206B-III
 Panther Helicopters INC
Belle Chasse, Louisiana
 Standard 2009-05-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N206BW Bell
206B
 Individual owner
Alabama
 Standard 2009-03-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56AL Bell
206B
 Board Of County Commissioners
Bartow, Florida
 Standard 2009-02-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N108W Bell
206-L4
 Weyerhaeuser Nr CO
Eugene, Oregon
 Multiple 2009-01-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N325AE Bell
206-L4
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2009-01-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N313MB Bell
206B
 Sri Sky LLC
Madison, Wisconsin
 Standard 2009-01-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N979N Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Fresh Air LLC
Camarillo, California
 Standard 2009-01-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N406MP Bell
206-L4
 Gm Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2008-12-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4010G Bell
206B
 Scotts Helicopter Services INC
Le Sueur, Minnesota
 Restricted 2008-12-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N85RB Bell
206B
 Individual owner
Kansas
 Restricted 2008-12-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N173RL Bell
206-L4
 Rotorcraft Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2008-11-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N915RL Bell
206B
 Rotorcraft Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 None on file 2008-11-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N169RL Bell
206-L4
 Rotorcraft Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2008-11-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N179RL Bell
206-L4
 Rotorcraft Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2008-11-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N610TP Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206L-4
 City Of Tampa Police Dept
Tampa, Florida
 Standard 2008-10-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1076G Bell
206B
 Henderson Aviation CO
Junction City, Oregon
 Standard 2008-10-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N619 Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Flite INC
Shawnee, Oklahoma
 Standard 2008-10-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N630GJ Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206L-4
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2008-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N318AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2008-09-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N59AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2008-09-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N660HA Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Helicopter Applicators INC
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
 Multiple 2008-07-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N23WK Bell
206B
 Chemair Helicopters INC
Jefferson, Wisconsin
 Standard 2008-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N125TA Bell
206B
 Gm Leasing Company LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2008-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N16810 Bell
206B
 Southern Helicopter Services INC
Millington, Tennessee
 Restricted 2008-06-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N16715 Bell
206B
 Cahaba Forestry Services LLC
Flowood, Mississippi
 Standard 2008-05-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N88HC Bell
206B
 Tri-Rotor Spray & Chemical
Ulysses, Kansas
 Standard 2008-05-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N62TV Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206L-4
 Helicopters INC
Cahokia, Illinois
 Standard 2008-04-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N315AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2008-03-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N911KG Bell
206B
 Couch Helicopter Service INC
Walcott, Arkansas
 None on file 2008-02-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N59604 Bell
206B
 East End Helicopter LLC
Oak Ridge, North Carolina
 None on file 2008-02-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N88PP Bell
206B
 Go Heli LLC
San Diego, California
 Standard 2008-01-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1821 Bell
206-L4
 Gm Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2007-12-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N586SC Bell
206B
 Interstate Helicopters INC
Bethany, Oklahoma
 Standard 2007-12-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N496CH Bell
206B-III
 Coastal Helicopters INC
Juneau, Alaska
 Standard 2007-12-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9953K Bell
206B
 Coastal Helicopters INC
Panama City, Florida
 Standard 2007-12-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N314AE Bell
206-L4
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2007-11-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N801JB Bell
206B
 Newwest LLC
Pembroke, New Hampshire
 Multiple 2007-11-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1807 Bell
206-L4
 Gm Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2007-11-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56BL Bell
206B
 Helicopters INC
Cahokia, Illinois
 Standard 2007-10-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N311AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2007-09-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N316SP Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 San Juan Aviation LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2007-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N11CQ Bell
206B-III
 Scotts Helicopter Service INC
Le Sueur, Minnesota
 Restricted 2007-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2044C Bell
206B-III
 Scotts Helicopter Service INC
Le Sueur, Minnesota
 Multiple 2007-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39101 Bell
206B
 Scotts Helicopter Service INC
Le Sueur, Minnesota
 Multiple 2007-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N206BX Bell
206B
 Coastal Helicopters INC
Panama City, Florida
 Standard 2007-08-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N999JH Bell
206B
 Coastal Equipment INC
Wellington, Florida
 Standard 2007-06-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7161J Bell
206A
 Global Overhaul INC
Lafayette, Louisiana
 None on file 2007-05-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55SL Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206L-4
 Helicopters INC
Cahokia, Illinois
 Standard 2007-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N123HP Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Southwest Heliservices LLC
Mesa, Arizona
 Standard 2007-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N58003 Bell
206B
 San Juan Aviation LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2007-05-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N198H Bell
206B
 Industrial Helicopters LLC
Lafayette, Louisiana
 Standard 2007-03-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N358HP Bell
206B
 Moe Dubois Excavating INC
Shelburne, Vermont
 Standard 2007-03-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N299AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2007-02-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3D Bell
206B
 W T Waggoner Estates
Vernon, Texas
 Standard 2007-01-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N209CP Bell
206-L4
 Southern Helicopters INC
Sunshine, Louisiana
 Restricted 2007-01-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N161SF Bell
206-L4
 Gm Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2006-12-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15FH Bell
206B
 D H Helicopter INC DBA
Mascoutah, Illinois
 None on file 2006-12-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N595AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-12-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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