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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
N59479 Bell
206B
 Summit Helicopters INC
Salem, Virginia
 Experimental 2006-11-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N191SG Bell
206B
 Co-owned owner
California
 Multiple 2006-11-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N88TA Bell
206B
 Northwest Helicopters I INC
Olympia, Washington
 Standard 2006-11-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N726H Bell
206L-3
 Gm Leasing Company LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2006-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N744TV Bell
206B
 U S Helicopters INC
Marshville, North Carolina
 Standard 2006-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N206DL Bell
206L-3
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2006-10-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1078Q Bell
206B
 Aris Leasing INC
Sunnyvale, California
 Standard 2006-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N281AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-09-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N285AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-09-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N175MS Bell
206-L4
 Florida Keys Mosquito Control District
Marathon, Florida
 Standard 2006-08-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N76MQ Bell
206B
 Ridge Helicopter LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2006-08-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N269AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-08-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3176L Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Co-owned owner
Florida
 Standard 2006-08-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33RS Bell
206L-3
 Flying H Limited LLC
Mesa, Arizona
 Standard 2006-07-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N588MA Bell
206L-3
 Mercury Aviation INC
Flowood, Mississippi
 None on file 2006-07-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4569 Bell
206B
 U S Army
Ft Rucker, Alabama
 Standard 2006-05-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N250CA Bell
206B
 Delta Whiskey LLC
Somers, Montana
 Multiple 2006-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N401FW Bell
206-L4
 Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Lakeland, Florida
 Standard 2006-05-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N402FW Bell
206-L4
 Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Lakeland, Florida
 Experimental 2006-05-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2060N Bell
206B
 Scotts Helicopter Service INC
Le Sueur, Minnesota
 Restricted 2006-05-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N137M Bell
206B
 Scotts Helicopter Services INC
Le Sueur, Minnesota
 Restricted 2006-05-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N53MA Bell
206B
 AG Air INC
Johnstown, Colorado
 Multiple 2006-05-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2299U Bell
206B
 Cb Couch INC
Walcott, Arkansas
 Restricted 2006-04-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N206TA Bell
206B
 Tomlinson Aviation INC
Ormond Beach, Florida
 Standard 2006-04-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N239AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-04-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N292AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-03-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N248AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-03-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N904BA Bell
206B
 Sky One Helicopters LLC
New Haven, Missouri
 Multiple 2006-02-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N258AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-02-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N229AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2006-01-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43142 Bell
206B
 Scotts Helicopter Services INC
Le Sueur, Minnesota
 Restricted 2005-12-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N233AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-12-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N21MR Bell
206B
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2005-11-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N295CA Bell
206B
 Chem-Air LLC
Shreveport, Louisiana
 Multiple 2005-11-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N306PD Bell
206B
 City Of Tucson Police Department
Tucson, Arizona
 Standard 2005-10-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9014Q Bell
206B
 Scotts Helicopter Services INC
Le Sueur, Minnesota
 Multiple 2005-10-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N101AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N103AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N106AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N108AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
Ofallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N113AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 None on file 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N118AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N119AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N124AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N12AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Multiple 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N130AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N132AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N133AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N134AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N138AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N176AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
Ofallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N192AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 None on file 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N225AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 None on file 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N24AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N271AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
Ofallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N274AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N275AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N277AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N27AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N288AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N290AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N293AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N295AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N296AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N327AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N334AE Bell
206L-3
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N337AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N48AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N52AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 None on file 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N53AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N54AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N63AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N68AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N83AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N89AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N96AE Bell Helicopter Textron
206L-1
 Air Evac Ems INC
O Fallon, Missouri
 Standard 2005-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N58M Bell
206B
 Industrial Power Services CORP
Ware, Massachusetts
 Standard 2005-09-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5QP Bell
206B
 Helicopters INC
Cahokia, Illinois
 Standard 2005-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4067G Bell
206A
 Diamond Helicopters LLC
Los Angeles, California
 Standard 2005-09-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N352MC Bell
206B
 Citrus County Mosquito Control District
Lecanto, Florida
 Standard 2005-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2779R Bell
206B
 Co-owned owner
Arizona
 Standard 2005-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N345RR Bell
206B
 Chemair Helicopters INC
Jefferson, Wisconsin
 Multiple 2005-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N946M Bell
206B
 Bemer Aviation INC
Glastonbury, Connecticut
 Standard 2005-08-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9YJ Bell
206B
 Helicopters INC
Linden, New Jersey
 Experimental 2005-07-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4846 Bell
206L-3
 G M Leasing CO LLC
Broussard, Louisiana
 Standard 2005-06-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N98CL Bell
206-L4
 Heliinc LLC
Linden, New Jersey
 None on file 2005-06-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N50178 Bell
206B
 Analar CORP
Princeton, New Jersey
 Standard 2005-06-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N16929 Bell
206B
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2005-04-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N117HK Bell
206B
 Settan CORP
Goleta, California
 Standard 2005-03-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N206ZZ Bell
206B
 Av Enterprises INC
Bozeman, Montana
 Standard 2005-02-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N118FW Bell
206B
 Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Lakeland, Florida
 Standard 2005-02-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N324CM Bell
206B
 Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management
Roselle, Illinois
 Multiple 2005-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N411NC Bell
206B
 Columbus Helicopters LLC
Columbus, Indiana
 Standard 2004-12-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N197AA Bell
206B
 Chem-Air INC
Shreveport, Louisiana
 Restricted 2004-11-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N11TV Bell
206-L4
 Helicopters INC
Cahokia, Illinois
 Standard 2004-11-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7YJ Bell
206-L4
 Helicopters INC
Linden, New Jersey
 Standard 2004-10-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N206DF Bell
206B
 Global Helicopter LLC
Bow, Washington
 None on file 2004-09-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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