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 · 103 206L-4 (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N227MH | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Delta Southern Resource Leasing LLC Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Standard | 2026-01-02 | Valid |
| N57LP | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Panther Helicopters INC Belle Chasse, Louisiana |
Standard | 2025-08-23 | Valid |
| N946CB | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Rhl Aviation LLC Montrose, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-08-05 | Valid |
| N9TV | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Griffin Television Okc LLC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-06-13 | Valid |
| N983RH | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Turbines LTD West Point, Nebraska |
Standard | 2025-03-22 | Valid |
| N318RL | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Ocean Air Helicopters INC Port Orford, Oregon |
Restricted | 2025-02-10 | Valid |
| N399MH | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Blade Leasing LLC Homer, Alaska |
Standard | 2024-12-03 | Valid |
| N993FF | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Pleasant Aviation LLC Mount Pleasant, Texas |
Standard | 2024-10-17 | Valid |
| N785AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-10-03 | Valid |
| N684AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-09-12 | Valid |
| N301JA | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Jaars INC Waxhaw, North Carolina |
Standard | 2024-05-26 | Valid |
| N589AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O'Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-04-03 | Valid |
| N404AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-02-28 | Valid |
| N352TC | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Hillsborough County Board Of County Commissioners Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2024-02-12 | Valid |
| N438AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-10-30 | Valid |
| N435AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-10-29 | Valid |
| N539AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-10-29 | Valid |
| N426AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-10-11 | Valid |
| N202TP | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Heartland Aviation LLC Ada, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2023-10-10 | Valid |
| N430AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-10-08 | Valid |
| N429AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-10-05 | Valid |
| N465AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-10-05 | Valid |
| N464AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-09-22 | Valid |
| N402AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-09-11 | Valid |
| N408AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-09-11 | Valid |
| N783AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-08-22 | Valid |
| N782AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-07-27 | Valid |
| N469AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-06-30 | Valid |
| N479AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-06-30 | Valid |
| N473AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-06-18 | Valid |
| N483AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-06-18 | Valid |
| N407AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-06-17 | Valid |
| N484AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-06-17 | Valid |
| N991AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2023-06-07 | Valid |
| N713WR | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Trans Texas Helicopter Transport LLC Realitos, Texas |
Standard | 2023-05-03 | Valid |
| N567AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-01-02 | Valid |
| N574AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-12-31 | Valid |
| N355AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-12-07 | Valid |
| N558AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-12-02 | Valid |
| N378JC | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Longranger IV LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2022-10-25 | Valid |
| N588AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-09-23 | Valid |
| N886AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-09-23 | Valid |
| N553AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-09-22 | Valid |
| N563AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-09-22 | Valid |
| N486AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-08-02 | Valid |
| N431AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2022-07-23 | Valid |
| N471AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-04-21 | Valid |
| N444AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-03-21 | Valid |
| N206FC | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Alpha Bravo Two LLC Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-27 | Valid |
| N417AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2021-11-24 | Valid |
| N420AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2021-11-10 | Valid |
| N454AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2021-11-10 | Valid |
| N88AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2021-11-10 | Valid |
| N422AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2021-10-27 | Valid |
| N206LJ | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Johnson Flying Service LLC Exira, Iowa |
Multiple | 2021-10-06 | Valid |
| N13NN | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Helicopters INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-08-20 | Valid |
| N460AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2021-08-03 | Valid |
| N437AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC Lewisville, Texas |
Standard | 2020-12-07 | Valid |
| N467AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-12-07 | Valid |
| N434AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC Lewisville, Texas |
Standard | 2020-12-05 | Valid |
| N423AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-08-10 | Valid |
| N409AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-08-05 | Valid |
| N416AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-07-22 | Valid |
| N415AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-07-08 | Valid |
| N346BF | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
State Of Washington Olympia, Washington |
Standard | 2020-04-06 | Valid |
| N447AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-01-28 | Valid |
| N445AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O'Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-01-27 | Valid |
| N440AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-01-15 | Valid |
| N559AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O'Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2019-09-05 | Valid |
| N547AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2019-08-22 | Valid |
| N42SL | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Helicopters INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-08-07 | Valid |
| N436AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2019-08-06 | Valid |
| N166AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Textron Financial CORP Wichita, Kansas |
Standard | 2019-06-27 | Valid |
| N165AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Textron Financial CORP Wichita, Kansas |
Standard | 2019-05-21 | Valid |
| N7575S | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Dkpa Heli LLC Webster, Minnesota |
Standard | 2019-03-04 | Valid |
| N418AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2019-01-22 | Valid |
| N164AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Textron Financial CORP Wichita, Kansas |
Standard | 2019-01-08 | Valid |
| N414AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2018-11-28 | Valid |
| N137MM | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2018-09-17 | Valid |
| N410AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2018-08-21 | Valid |
| N336AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2018-08-18 | Valid |
| N523TD | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Tvpx Ars INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2018-04-26 | Valid |
| N238SR | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Apple Realty Group INC Richmond, Virginia |
Standard | 2018-01-11 | Valid |
| N399AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2017-05-11 | Valid |
| N887AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2017-04-04 | Valid |
| N316MH | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Maritime Helicopters INC Homer, Alaska |
Standard | 2017-02-03 | Valid |
| N424AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2016-06-09 | Valid |
| N19BH | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
ABC Helicopters INC Jefferson, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2016-05-16 | Valid |
| N193AL | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Blade Leasing LLC Homer, Alaska |
Standard | 2016-05-06 | Valid |
| N481RC | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Orange County Sheriff'S Office Orlando, Florida |
Standard | 2016-01-29 | Valid |
| N552AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2016-01-06 | Valid |
| N5QY | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Heliinc LLC Linden, New Jersey |
Standard | 2015-01-13 | Valid |
| N62HP | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Tanana Leasing INC Fairbanks, Alaska |
Standard | 2015-01-06 | Valid |
| N453RR | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Jetbird Aviation LLC Conroe, Texas |
Standard | 2014-07-21 | Valid |
| N385RL | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
San Juan Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2011-08-18 | Valid |
| N490AE | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Air Evac Ems INC O Fallon, Missouri |
Standard | 2011-04-15 | Valid |
| N61GR | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Galt Ranch Aviation LLC Wht Sphr Spgs, Montana |
Standard | 2010-02-19 | Valid |
| N405LP | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Gm Leasing CO LLC Broussard, Louisiana |
Standard | 2010-01-19 | Valid |
| N610TP | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
City Of Tampa Police Dept Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2008-10-21 | Valid |
| N630GJ | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-26 | Valid |
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