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.
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
When they were built by decade · 239 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
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
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
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 model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N393S | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Southwest Heliservices LLC Mesa, Arizona |
Standard | 2024-11-05 | Valid |
| N28NA | Bell 206L-3 |
Premier Rotors LLC Saint Martinville, Louisiana |
Standard | 2024-10-24 | Valid |
| N887EH | Bell 206B |
Vertical Vegetation Management LLC Darlington, Indiana |
Restricted | 2024-10-21 | Valid |
| N993FF | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Pleasant Aviation LLC Mount Pleasant, Texas |
Standard | 2024-10-17 | Valid |
| N12AT | Bell 206B |
Custom Cub LLC Keizer, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-10-10 | Valid |
| N183TC | Bell 206B |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Restricted | 2024-10-07 | Valid |
| N785AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-10-03 | Valid |
| N41PH | Bell 206B |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2024-10-01 | Valid |
| N165JK | Bell 206B |
Bohica Consulting Services Of Nevada INC Boulder City, Nevada |
Standard | 2024-09-28 | Valid |
| N620LH | Bell 206L-3 |
North Wind Aviation LLC Cottage Grove, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-09-25 | Valid |
| N297CA | Bell 206B |
Helicopter Services Of Illinois LLC Fisher, Illinois |
Standard | 2024-09-16 | Valid |
| N110WG | Bell Helicopter Textron 206B |
Meshoppen Air LLC Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2024-09-13 | Valid |
| N684AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-09-12 | Valid |
| N1084X | Bell 206B |
Jefferson County Sheriffs Office Birmingham, Alabama |
None on file | 2024-09-05 | Valid |
| N827WA | Bell 206B |
Warner Alan/Whiskey Alpha LLC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2024-09-04 | Valid |
| N226SH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Scotts Helicopter Services INC Le Sueur, Minnesota |
Multiple | 2024-09-01 | Valid |
| N67656 | Bell 206B |
Lenox Oil INC Lenox, Michigan |
Standard | 2024-08-18 | Valid |
| N71WP | Bell 206B |
Simjet Center INC Granbury, Texas |
Standard | 2024-08-17 | Valid |
| N67328 | Bell 206B |
Realstaff Rocket LLC Salem, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-08-16 | Valid |
| N75454 | Bell 206B |
Realstaff Rocket LLC Salem, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-08-16 | Valid |
| N3124B | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-08-13 | Valid |
| N3132B | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-08-13 | Valid |
| N313EB | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-08-13 | Valid |
| N313FB | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-08-13 | Valid |
| N212SP | Bell 206B |
Airman Helicopter INC Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Standard | 2024-08-07 | Valid |
| N20683 | Bell 206B |
Cascade Helicopters LLC Canby, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-08-02 | Valid |
| N612BR | Bell 206B |
Brown Helicopter INC Pensacola, Florida |
Standard | 2024-07-31 | Valid |
| N784F | Bell 206B |
Nascar Aviation LLC Silverado, California |
Standard | 2024-07-26 | Valid |
| N117AR | Bell 206B-III |
Allied Response INC Copperas Cove, Texas |
None on file | 2024-07-24 | Valid |
| N2949W | Bell 206B |
Thiel Air Care INC Chowchilla, California |
Standard | 2024-07-21 | Valid |
| N126SH | Bell 206B |
Key West Helicopters LLC Key West, Florida |
Standard | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N206BG | Bell 206B |
Merced County Sherrifs Office Merced, California |
Standard | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N916KK | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N917KK | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N918KK | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N919KK | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N920KK | Bell 206 |
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N21507 | Bell 206B |
Steuben Foods INC Elma, New York |
Standard | 2024-06-28 | Valid |
| N104RL | Bell 206B |
Vertical Vegetation Management LLC Darlington, Indiana |
Multiple | 2024-06-13 | Valid |
| N206DG | Bell 206B |
Sierra Papa Aviation LLC Holdrege, Nebraska |
Standard | 2024-06-11 | Valid |
| N60PH | Bell 206B |
Top Gun Aviation LLC Wendell, Idaho |
Standard | 2024-06-10 | Valid |
| N977CH | Bell 206B-III |
Co-owned owner Montana |
None on file | 2024-06-05 | Valid |
| N2751A | Bell 206B |
Collective Aviation Services Orient, Iowa |
Multiple | 2024-05-30 | Valid |
| N996TV | Bell 206B |
Topside Aviation INC Brasstown, North Carolina |
Standard | 2024-05-29 | Valid |
| N301JA | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Jaars INC Waxhaw, North Carolina |
Standard | 2024-05-26 | Valid |
| N500US | Bell 206B |
Yarak Aviation LLC Big Timber, Montana |
Standard | 2024-05-21 | Valid |
| N368CB | Bell 206B |
Aero Leasing LLC Virden, Illinois |
Restricted | 2024-05-10 | Valid |
| N105AP | Bell 206B |
Bearing Tree Land Surveying LLC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2024-05-06 | Valid |
| N2068A | Bell 206B |
Aerial Control INC Brentwood, California |
Multiple | 2024-05-05 | Valid |
| N74AJ | Bell 206B |
Aerial Control INC Brentwood, California |
Multiple | 2024-05-05 | Valid |
| N283BH | Bell 206L-3 |
Johnson Flying Service LLC Exira, Iowa |
Multiple | 2024-05-01 | Valid |
| N504EH | Bell 206A |
West Valley Aviation INC Five Points, California |
Restricted | 2024-05-01 | Valid |
| N62EH | Bell 206B |
Juliett Tango LLC Alpine, Wyoming |
Standard | 2024-05-01 | Valid |
| N73AW | Bell 206-L4 |
Tre Aviation CORP Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-04-26 | Valid |
| N304MH | Bell 206L-3 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Restricted | 2024-04-25 | Valid |
| N89TT | Bell 206B |
Individual owner California |
Multiple | 2024-04-24 | Valid |
| N206BP | Bell 206B-III |
Airman Helicopter INC Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Standard | 2024-04-18 | Valid |
| N2070U | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Aero-Tech Helicopters LLC Kingstree, South Carolina |
Standard | 2024-04-17 | Valid |
| N2122T | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
22T Aero LLC Hermosa Beach, California |
Standard | 2024-04-16 | Valid |
| N63888 | Bell 206B-III |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2024-04-12 | Valid |
| N520RL | Bell 206-L4 |
Premier Rotors LLC Saint Martinville, Louisiana |
Standard | 2024-04-11 | Valid |
| N543CC | Bell 206B |
Bighorn Flying CO LLC Wood River, Nebraska |
Restricted | 2024-04-11 | Valid |
| N96BH | Bell 206L-3 |
Bighorn Flying CO LLC Wood River, Nebraska |
Multiple | 2024-04-11 | Valid |
| N411KS | Bell 206B |
Northwest Helicopters LLC Olympia, Washington |
Standard | 2024-04-10 | Valid |
| N767H | Bell 206-L4 |
Weyerhaeuser Nr CO Seattle, Washington |
Multiple | 2024-04-05 | Valid |
| N868H | Bell 206L-3 |
Weyerhaeuser Nr CO Seattle, Washington |
Multiple | 2024-04-05 | Valid |
| N589AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O'Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-04-03 | Valid |
| N9902K | Bell 206B |
Southmark Aviation INC Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
Restricted | 2024-04-03 | Valid |
| N804LA | Bell Helicopter Textron 206B |
Southern Helicopter INC O Brien, Florida |
Multiple | 2024-04-01 | Valid |
| N390LH | Bell 206B |
Dsl Aviation LLC Perham, Minnesota |
Multiple | 2024-03-30 | Valid |
| N601GM | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
North Wind Aviation LLC Cottage Grove, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-03-30 | Valid |
| N322EC | Bell 206B |
Divesa Aviation Services LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2024-03-29 | Valid |
| N523RL | Bell 206-L4 |
Larson Helicopters LLC Perham, Minnesota |
Standard | 2024-03-22 | Valid |
| N206SA | Bell 206B |
Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2024-03-14 | Valid |
| N16671 | Bell 206B |
Sarkinen Plumbing INC Portland, Oregon |
Multiple | 2024-03-13 | Valid |
| N38Q | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Hawkeye Helicopter LLC Lyndon, Kansas |
Standard | 2024-03-12 | Valid |
| N1219W | Bell 206B |
Moes Crop Dusting Service INC Marysville, California |
Restricted | 2024-03-11 | Valid |
| N138DD | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Dalton Aviation LLC Bluffdale, Utah |
Standard | 2024-03-07 | Valid |
| N404AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-02-28 | Valid |
| N2295F | Bell 206B |
Norgrain Helicopters LLC Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
Multiple | 2024-02-26 | Valid |
| N72365 | Bell 206A-1 |
Glacier Aviation INC Olympia, Washington |
Experimental | 2024-02-17 | Valid |
| N206GS | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Multiple | 2024-02-14 | Valid |
| N173P | Bell 206L-3 |
Starflite Helicopters LLC Beaufort, North Carolina |
None on file | 2024-02-13 | Valid |
| N3898G | Bell 206B |
Weyerhaeuser Nr CO Seattle, Washington |
Standard | 2024-02-13 | Valid |
| N352TC | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Hillsborough County Board Of County Commissioners Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2024-02-12 | Valid |
| N10699 | Bell 206B |
Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2024-02-08 | Valid |
| N60VG | Bell 206L-3 |
Farwest Aviation LLC Billings, Montana |
Standard | 2024-02-06 | Valid |
| N164DM | Bell 206B |
Wcf Aerospace LLC Madison, Mississippi |
None on file | 2024-02-05 | Valid |
| N25BH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
25Bh LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-02-03 | Valid |
| N400UC | Bell 206B |
Pacific Rotors INC Oceanside, California |
Restricted | 2024-01-29 | Valid |
| N916GS | Bell 206B |
Flight International INC Trustee Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-01-26 | Valid |
| N312NL | Bell 206L-3 |
Yellowstone Wr Ranch LLC Dillon, Montana |
Standard | 2024-01-24 | Valid |
| N853SS | Bell 206L |
Tippmann Choppers LLC Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Standard | 2024-01-23 | Valid |
| N3107N | Bell 206L-3 |
Weyerhaeuser Nr CO Seattle, Washington |
Standard | 2024-01-22 | Valid |
| N2020R | Bell 206B |
Ophthalmology Transport INC Opelousas, Louisiana |
Standard | 2024-01-20 | Valid |
| N157SJ | Bell 206L-3 |
North Wind Aviation LLC Cottage Grove, Oregon |
Restricted | 2024-01-16 | Valid |
| N312JP | Bell 206B |
Tomlinson Aviation INC Ormond Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2024-01-14 | Valid |
| N317JP | Bell 206B |
Tomlinson Aviation INC Ormond Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2024-01-14 | Valid |
| N801CL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Av8-Orr Helicopter Services INC Hamilton, Montana |
Standard | 2024-01-13 | Valid |
| N919AC | Bell Helicopter Textron 206B |
Kw Air LLC Darlington, Indiana |
Multiple | 2024-01-08 | Valid |