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 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 · 149 206L-1 (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N206DR | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Del Rio Aviation INC Paso Robles, California |
None on file | 2026-10-01 | Valid |
| N305CH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Geco INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2026-09-09 | Valid |
| N20316 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Back Nine Aerial LLC New Berlin, Wisconsin |
Restricted | 2026-09-01 | Valid |
| N52PL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Paratus Air DBA Auburn, Indiana |
Standard | 2026-08-19 | Valid |
| N54NY | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Wisk Aero LLC Mountain View, California |
Experimental | 2026-08-19 | Valid |
| N233BB | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Top Gun Precision AG LLC Skidmore, Texas |
Multiple | 2026-08-14 | Valid |
| N306PH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Finish Line Aviation LLC Pembroke, New Hampshire |
None on file | 2026-07-08 | Valid |
| N5000G | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Timberland Helicopters INC Ashland, Oregon |
Standard | 2026-07-08 | Valid |
| N50046 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Orlando Aircraft Sales LLC Orlando, Florida |
Restricted | 2026-06-16 | Valid |
| N178PA | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Orlando Aircraft Sales LLC Orlando, Florida |
Standard | 2026-06-02 | Valid |
| N2072M | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Orlando Aircraft Sales LLC Orlando, Florida |
Restricted | 2026-06-02 | Valid |
| N27694 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Orlando Aircraft Sales LLC Orlando, Florida |
Standard | 2026-06-02 | Valid |
| N333ER | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Orlando Aircraft Sales LLC Orlando, Florida |
Standard | 2026-06-02 | Valid |
| N38960 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Greystones Aviation Worldwide INC Dulles, Virginia |
None on file | 2025-10-08 | Valid |
| N315MH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Cane Helicopter Services LLC Franklin, Louisiana |
Standard | 2025-09-16 | Valid |
| N5017G | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Helimontana.Com LLC Livingston, Montana |
Standard | 2025-09-06 | Valid |
| N516LE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Rotor Republic LLC Orlando, Florida |
Standard | 2025-08-07 | Valid |
| N388JC | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Sweetwater Landing LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2025-08-01 | Valid |
| N570LE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Hhl LLC Denver, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-05-27 | Valid |
| N1078N | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Restricted | 2025-05-21 | Valid |
| N406PW | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Restricted | 2025-05-12 | Valid |
| N6651H | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
R & R Conner Aviation LLC Conner, Montana |
Standard | 2024-12-07 | Valid |
| N570RL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Jasons Helicopter Services New Prague, Minnesota |
Multiple | 2024-11-21 | Valid |
| N393S | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Southwest Heliservices LLC Mesa, Arizona |
Standard | 2024-11-05 | Valid |
| N226SH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Scotts Helicopter Services INC Le Sueur, Minnesota |
Multiple | 2024-09-01 | 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 |
| N601GM | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
North Wind Aviation LLC Cottage Grove, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-03-30 | Valid |
| N38Q | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Hawkeye Helicopter LLC Lyndon, Kansas |
Standard | 2024-03-12 | Valid |
| N138DD | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Dalton Aviation LLC Bluffdale, Utah |
Standard | 2024-03-07 | Valid |
| N206GS | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Multiple | 2024-02-14 | Valid |
| N25BH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
25Bh LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-02-03 | Valid |
| N801CL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Av8-Orr Helicopter Services INC Hamilton, Montana |
Standard | 2024-01-13 | Valid |
| N9993C | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Templar Helicopters LLC Glendale, Arizona |
Standard | 2023-11-30 | Valid |
| N206WL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Summit Helicopters INC Salem, Virginia |
Standard | 2023-08-26 | Valid |
| N249TH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Timberland Helicopters INC Ashland, Oregon |
Standard | 2023-06-29 | Valid |
| N5751M | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Trinkle Aviation LLC Kingburg, California |
Restricted | 2023-05-27 | Valid |
| N566AF | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Rickards Aviation Group LLC Dagsboro, Delaware |
Standard | 2023-03-08 | Valid |
| N34AE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Trinkle Aviation LLC Kingsburg, California |
Multiple | 2023-03-07 | Valid |
| N76DC | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Advanced Trucking LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2023-03-02 | Valid |
| N2009C | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Meridian Helicopters LLC Broussard, Louisiana |
Standard | 2023-01-27 | Valid |
| N206LW | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Stanislaus County Sheriffs Department Modesto, California |
Standard | 2022-12-20 | Valid |
| N85AW | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Scotts Helicopter Service Le Sueur, Minnesota |
Standard | 2022-10-08 | Valid |
| N291S | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Ezell Holdings LLC Tucson, Arizona |
None on file | 2022-08-20 | Valid |
| N110LT | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Lt Aviation LLC Louisa, Kentucky |
Restricted | 2022-08-05 | Valid |
| N57441 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Jbi South Leasing LLC Pembroke, New Hampshire |
Multiple | 2022-07-02 | Valid |
| N25GH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Jbi South Leasing LLC Pembroke, New Hampshire |
Restricted | 2022-06-02 | Valid |
| N2611 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Jbi South Leasing LLC Pembroke, New Hampshire |
Multiple | 2022-01-26 | Valid |
| N902EH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
North Wind Aviation LLC Chelan, Washington |
Standard | 2021-08-17 | Valid |
| N22UK | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Oas2 LLC Orlando, Florida |
Standard | 2021-07-14 | Valid |
| N79TV | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Restricted | 2021-05-17 | Valid |
| N570JH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Harnden Aviation Group LLC Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2021-03-06 | Valid |
| N7978K | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Mowata Farms LLC Mamou, Louisiana |
Standard | 2021-02-12 | Valid |
| N505RL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-12-14 | Valid |
| N903BA | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2019-04-02 | Valid |
| N3184P | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Individual owner Louisiana |
None on file | 2019-02-21 | Valid |
| N283RL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2019-02-19 | Valid |
| N7DQ | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Minnesota Helicopters INC Blaine, Minnesota |
Standard | 2018-11-13 | Valid |
| N79AE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Avid Aviation Group INC Jupiter, Florida |
Standard | 2018-08-30 | Valid |
| N413TV | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Tri Rotor Spray & Chemical Ulysses, Kansas |
Standard | 2018-07-31 | Valid |
| N228AE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Avid Aviation Group INC Jupiter, Florida |
Standard | 2018-07-26 | Valid |
| N720B | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Gentem INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2018-06-19 | Valid |
| N5013G | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Hmc Lift LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Restricted | 2018-05-21 | Valid |
| N303AE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
North Wind Aviation LLC Cottage Grove, Oregon |
Standard | 2018-04-05 | Valid |
| N10814 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Gm Leasing Company LLC Broussard, Louisiana |
Standard | 2017-10-30 | Valid |
| N1171 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Agricultural Air Services LLC Jupiter, Florida |
Standard | 2017-09-27 | Valid |
| N749FF | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Hunt-Lo Farms LLC Chesterland, Ohio |
Standard | 2017-09-25 | Valid |
| N5007F | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Patriot Aviation INC Greenville, Delaware |
Standard | 2017-07-19 | Reports overdue |
| N1075Y | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Shoreline Aircraft Leasing LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2017-03-07 | Valid |
| N39LR | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Hornet LLC Picayune, Mississippi |
Multiple | 2016-07-22 | Valid |
| N412KK | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Elkhorn Aviation INC Baker City, Oregon |
Standard | 2016-07-18 | Valid |
| N397RL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Restricted | 2016-01-13 | Valid |
| N571CJ | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Rotorpro LLC Sevierville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2016-01-04 | Valid |
| N777EM | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Alaskan Wings LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2015-12-05 | Valid |
| N304CH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Perfect Agreements Leasing Trabuco Canyon, California |
Standard | 2015-08-07 | Valid |
| N38TH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Global Aerials INC Pembroke Pines, Florida |
Standard | 2015-07-16 | Valid |
| N461RA | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Ranger Aviation Leasing LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2015-04-22 | Valid |
| N3173H | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Montgomery, Alabama |
Standard | 2015-04-14 | Valid |
| N64FC | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Zma LLC North Little Rock, Arkansas |
Standard | 2015-02-17 | Valid |
| N20Z | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Patriot Aviation INC Greenville, Delaware |
Standard | 2014-09-08 | Valid |
| N79LR | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2014-08-08 | Valid |
| N2150M | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
T&M Aviation INC Abbeville, Louisiana |
Standard | 2014-05-05 | Valid |
| N396RL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Morris Equipment LLC Yuma, Arizona |
Restricted | 2013-07-10 | Valid |
| N206SL | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Av8-Orr Helicopter Services INC Hamilton, Montana |
Restricted | 2013-05-09 | Valid |
| N1081K | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Marks Aviation Group LLC Lafayette, Louisiana |
Standard | 2013-03-26 | Valid |
| N3188P | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Marks Aviation Group LLC Lafayette, Louisiana |
Standard | 2013-03-26 | Valid |
| N1075W | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
San Juan Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2012-11-07 | Valid |
| N3190P | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2012-09-10 | Valid |
| N429ZA | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Coastal Air Service INC Panama City, Florida |
Multiple | 2011-06-28 | Valid |
| N59CH | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Air Center Helicopters INC Burleson, Texas |
Standard | 2011-06-24 | Valid |
| N14SJ | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Alternative Energies CORP Beaver Island, Michigan |
Standard | 2011-04-18 | Valid |
| N206VC | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Ventura County Sheriff'S Dept Camarillo, California |
None on file | 2010-07-29 | Valid |
| N395AE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Multiple | 2009-08-03 | Valid |
| N979N | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Fresh Air LLC Camarillo, California |
Standard | 2009-01-06 | Valid |
| N619 | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Air Flite INC Shawnee, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2008-10-09 | Valid |
| N59AE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2008-09-18 | Valid |
| N660HA | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Helicopter Applicators INC Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
Multiple | 2008-07-28 | Valid |
| N315AE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2008-03-28 | Valid |
| N311AE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2007-09-20 | Valid |
| N316SP | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
San Juan Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2007-09-14 | Valid |
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