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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, OF · minor injuries
2026-07-29ERA26LA285 · 206L-3 N29AE · accident near Tuscumbia, AL · no injuries
2026-07-23GAA26WA263 · 206 ZSHFR · accident near Trompsburg Districts, OF · 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., OF · 9 killed
2026-06-12GAA26WA223 · 206 ICHOP · accident near Lesa, OF · 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 · 830 206B (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N6BU Bell
206B
Agricultural Air Services LLC
Jupiter, Florida
Multiple 2026-09-28 Valid
N67609 Bell
206B
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2026-09-24 Valid
N911UU Bell
206B
Individual owner
Nebraska
Standard 2026-09-22 Valid
N941SC Bell
206B
Hover One LLC
Lucas, Texas
Standard 2026-09-07 Valid
N16770 Bell
206B
R & T Aviation LLC
Ethel, Louisiana
Multiple 2026-08-24 Valid
N219SH Bell
206B
Standard 2026-08-10 Valid
N91763 Bell
206B
Sterling Acres LLC
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Standard 2026-08-08 Valid
N929KC Bell
206B
Aerotrust Services CORP Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
None on file 2026-08-01 Valid
N2155Z Bell
206B
Heli Incorporated
Las Vegas, Nevada
Standard 2026-07-23 Valid
N617PB Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206B
Individual owner
Washington
None on file 2026-07-16 Valid
N227VT Bell
206B
Tag Aviation LLC
Casper, Wyoming
Standard 2026-07-15 Valid
N332MH Bell
206B
Xtreme Aviation LLC
Falkville, Alabama
Standard 2026-07-09 Valid
N250DE Bell
206B
Akheli99 LLC
Anchorage, Alaska
Standard 2026-07-03 Valid
N710HP Bell
206B
Hendrickson Flying Service INC
Rochelle, Illinois
Standard 2026-06-11 Valid
N150HH Bell
206B
Cascade Airways LLC
Jefferson, Oregon
Standard 2026-06-10 Valid
N206UW Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206B
Waverly 206 LLC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
None on file 2026-06-10 Valid
N6181K Bell
206B
Bd Aviation LLC
Sundance, Wyoming
Standard 2026-05-14 Valid
N346ER Bell
206B
Cibaoair Aviation Group INC
Middletown, Delaware
Standard 2026-05-07 Valid
N386PZ Bell
206B
Fast Boy Equipment LLC
Houston, Texas
Multiple 2026-05-07 Valid
N622PA Bell
206B
Patriot Aviation INC
Greenville, Delaware
Standard 2026-05-07 Valid
N101DG Bell
206B
Summit Helicopters INC
Salem, Virginia
Standard 2026-05-05 Valid
N818HH Bell
206B
Hermanns Helicopters LLC
Arlington, Washington
Standard 2026-04-30 Valid
N601CC Bell
206B
Air Gov II LLC
Rome, New York
None on file 2026-04-29 Valid
N206YT Bell
206B
Rocky Mountain Grading LLC
Alamo, Nevada
Standard 2026-04-17 Valid
N67572 Bell
206B
Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Standard 2026-04-09 Valid
N432TV Bell
206B
Sky Choppers LLC
Seneca, Kansas
Multiple 2026-04-06 Valid
N821CA Bell
206B
Chem-Air LLC
Shreveport, Louisiana
Restricted 2026-03-24 Valid
N2192 Bell
206B
Flyers Enterprises INC
Alpine, California
Standard 2026-03-22 Valid
N183DH Bell
206B
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
None on file 2026-03-21 Valid
N267MW Bell
206B
Pacific Valley Aviation INC
Arbuckle, California
Multiple 2026-03-14 Valid
N512SC Bell
206B
San Juan Aviation LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Restricted 2026-03-14 Valid
N206BB Bell
206B
Nixon Helicopters LLC
Mentone, California
Multiple 2026-03-13 Valid
N4237M Bell
206B
Trideca Vertical Solutions LLC
Dallas, Texas
Multiple 2026-03-11 Valid
N4328 Bell
206B
Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Standard 2026-03-08 Valid
N2274W Bell
206B
Individual owner
California
Multiple 2026-03-04 Valid
N976NA Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
National Aeronautics And Space Administration
Houston, Texas
None on file 2026-02-22 Valid
N2760K Bell
206B
Tre Aviation CORP
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2026-02-20 Valid
N635GT Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
None on file 2026-02-20 Valid
N981RH Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
Fly Hangar 13 LLC
Mico, Texas
Standard 2026-02-19 Valid
N508XS Bell
206B
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
Standard 2026-02-12 Valid
N76TL Bell
206B
J L Smith Enterprises LLC
Jackson, Kentucky
Standard 2026-02-10 Valid
N260A Bell
206B
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
None on file 2026-02-06 Valid
N206HE Bell
206B
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
Restricted 2026-01-28 Valid
N27758 Bell
206B
Dragonfly Aviation LLC
Saint Ansgar, Iowa
Multiple 2026-01-28 Valid
N995KP Bell
206B
Bank Of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, Utah
Restricted 2026-01-28 Valid
N803JB Bell
206B
Guardian Aero LLC
Flora, Illinois
Multiple 2026-01-27 Valid
N50TV Bell
206B
Jet Ranger LLC
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Standard 2026-01-22 Valid
N206NA Bell
206B
International Air Services INC Trustee
Carson City, Nevada
Standard 2026-01-20 Valid
N502NS Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
National Aeronautics And Space Administration
Houston, Texas
None on file 2026-01-16 Valid
N973NA Bell
206B
National Aeronautics And Space Administration
Houston, Texas
None on file 2026-01-16 Valid
N975NA Bell
206B
National Aeronautics And Space Administration
Houston, Texas
None on file 2026-01-16 Valid
N1435W Bell
206B
Farwest Aviation LLC
Billings, Montana
Standard 2026-01-04 Valid
N206ES Bell
206B
Waverly 206 LLC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Standard 2025-12-31 Valid
N206DD Bell
206B
International Air Services INC Trustee
Carson City, Nevada
Standard 2025-12-02 Valid
N10AJ Bell
206B
El Aero Services LLC
Elko, Nevada
Standard 2025-11-30 Valid
N106JC Bell
206B
Trans Peco Aviation LLC
Fort Stockton, Texas
Multiple 2025-11-26 Valid
N73AJ Bell
206B
Greenway Avia INC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-11-19 Valid
N109DX Bell
206B
Sunwest Construction Enterprises INC
Tarpon Springs, Florida
Standard 2025-10-29 Valid
N206XZ Bell
206B
Sunwest Construction Enterprises INC
Tarpon Springs, Florida
Standard 2025-10-29 Valid
N7935J Bell
206B
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
None on file 2025-10-24 Valid
N789SJ Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
Agricultural Air Services LLC
Jupiter, Florida
None on file 2025-10-22 Valid
N98CM Bell
206B
Co-owned owner
Oregon
Standard 2025-10-21 Valid
N16832 Bell
206B
Co-owned owner
Texas
Standard 2025-10-15 Valid
N176PD Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
Elon Management LLC
Salem, Oregon
Standard 2025-10-14 Valid
N52BH Bell
206B
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2025-10-09 Valid
N7508P Bell
206B
Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2025-10-03 Valid
N38HH Bell
206B
Chemair Helicopters INC
Jefferson, Wisconsin
Multiple 2025-09-30 Valid
N429CE Bell
206B
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2025-09-30 Valid
N206LD Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
206B
Co-owned owner
Texas
Standard 2025-09-22 Valid
N1158B Bell
206B
Air Gov 1 LLC
Rome, New York
Standard 2025-09-08 Valid
N206SF Bell
206B
Alpha Echo Leasing LLC
Sedona, Arizona
Standard 2025-08-27 Valid
N992MR Bell
206B
Platinum Rigging & Hvac Consulting LLC
Covington, Georgia
Standard 2025-08-21 Valid
N9ZV Bell
206B
L& R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-26 Valid
N433HA Bell
206B
Helo N433Ha LLC
Richmond, Virginia
Standard 2025-07-24 Valid
N189RL Bell
206B
L&R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-23 Valid
N2043B Bell
206B
L&R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-23 Valid
N289RL Bell
206B
L&R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-23 Valid
N37AJ Bell
206B
L&R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-23 Valid
N5008K Bell
206B
L&R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-23 Valid
N83AP Bell
206B
L&R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-23 Valid
N21RT Bell
206B
L&R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-22 Valid
N28HT Bell
206B
L&R Investment Partners LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2025-07-22 Valid
N111BV Bell
206B
Oceanside Vertical Express LLC
Canaan, New York
Standard 2025-07-05 Valid
N217JS Bell
206B
Oceanside Vertical Express LLC
Canaan, New York
Standard 2025-07-03 Valid
N150F Bell
206B
11 11 Enterprises LLC
San German, Puerto Rico
Standard 2025-06-27 Valid
N449S Bell
206B
S & L Farm And Ranch LLC
Georgetown, Texas
Standard 2025-06-27 Valid
N8VU Bell
206B
Owen Aviation Services LLC
Dallas Center, Iowa
Multiple 2025-06-26 Valid
N8AU Bell
206B
Dodson International Parts INC
Rantoul, Kansas
Standard 2025-06-19 Valid
N206KK Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
Cirrus Air Express LLC
Lewes, Delaware
Standard 2025-06-17 Valid
N522MA Bell
206B
Provine Helicopter Service INC
Greenwood, Mississippi
Multiple 2025-06-13 Valid
N895SC Bell
206B
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
None on file 2025-06-10 Valid
N833AM Bell
206B
Individual owner
Virginia
Restricted 2025-06-06 Valid
N206CS Bell
206B
Marietta Concrete Repair LLC
Marietta, Ohio
Standard 2025-05-23 Valid
N305GL Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
Tickety Boo Consulting LLC
Whitefish, Montana
Standard 2025-05-22 Valid
N229MD Bell
206B
Upstate Helicopter Services LLC
Rochester, New York
Standard 2025-05-19 Valid
N201SM Bell
206B
Demo Salvage INC
Calais, Maine
Standard 2025-05-12 Valid
N16726 Bell
206B
Aeroag Asset LLC
Edgerton, Missouri
Restricted 2025-05-06 Valid
N57KK Bell Helicopter Textron
206B
Path Clear LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
None on file 2025-04-29 Valid
N9QD Bell
206B
Chemair Helicopters INC
Jefferson, Wisconsin
Standard 2025-04-14 Valid
N1080N Bell
206B
Reynolds Aviation LLC
Wills Point, Texas
Standard 2025-04-06 Valid
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