Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1: 149 Registered, Specs and TCDS H2SW

149Registered aircraft

148Valid registrations

12Renewals due in 12 months

1978-1983Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
Engine type: Turbo-shaft
Engines: 1
Seats: 7
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated
Registry name: BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON / 206L-1

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

Bell Textron Canada LimitedListed as model 206L-1 · former holders: Bell Helicopter Textron (Canada)\Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited · revision 55, 11/19/2025

Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.

Built by decade

1970s30

1980s86

Top states

Missouri41

Florida14

California12

Delaware11

Louisiana9

Utah6

Oregon6

Montana6

Washington5

New Hampshire5

NTSB accident records

27 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

Date	Place	Model	N-number	Highest injury
Apr 4, 2026	Chimney Rock, MT	206L-1	N5017G	None
Jan 18, 2026	Kamas, UT	206L-1	N138DD	Serious
Jul 23, 2025	Thibodaux, LA	206L-1	N2611	1 fatal
Oct 27, 2024	Canal Winchester, OH	206L-1	N54AE	None
Dec 28, 2023	Walland, TN	206L-1	N571CJ	None

Registered aircraft (149)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N5007F	1978	45186	Greenville, DE	Jul 31, 2027	Check
N5013G	1979	45254	Wilmington, DE	May 31, 2028	Valid
N5017G	1979	45228	Livingston, MT	Sep 30, 2032	Valid
N505RL	1978	45176	Hallettsville, TX	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N516LE	1978	45162	Orlando, FL	Aug 31, 2032	Valid
N52AE		45758	O Fallon, MO	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N52PL		45744	Auburn, IN	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N53AE		45300	O Fallon, MO	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N54AE	1978	45157	O Fallon, MO	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N54NY	1983	45770	Mountain View, CA	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N566AF	1981	45565	Dagsboro, DE	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N570JH	1980	45428	Harrisburg, PA	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N570LE		45570	Denver, CO	May 31, 2032	Valid
N570RL	1980	45517	New Prague, MN	Nov 30, 2031	Valid
N571CJ	1983	45781	Sevierville, TN	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N57441	1980	45438	Pembroke, NH	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N5745Y	1980	45531	Kirkland, WA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N57491	1980	45505	Kirkland, WA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N5751M	1980	45522	Kingburg, CA	May 31, 2030	Valid
N595AE	1979	45244	O Fallon, MO	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N59AE	1979	45291	O Fallon, MO	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N59CH		45284	Burleson, TX	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N601GM	1981	45638	Cottage Grove, OR	Mar 31, 2031	Valid
N619	1980	45393	Shawnee, OK	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N63AE		45499	O Fallon, MO	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N64FC	1981	45539	North Little Rock, AR	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N660HA	1979	45219	Gettysburg, PA	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N6651H	1979	45211	Conner, MT	Dec 31, 2031	Valid
N66RR	1979	45278	Lake Mary, FL	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N68AE	1981	45647	O Fallon, MO	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N720B	1980	45452	Wilmington, DE	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N749FF	1983	45773	Chesterland, OH	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N76DC	1980	45471	Kalispell, MT	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N777EM	1983	45767	Anchorage, AK	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N7978K	1982	45492	Mamou, LA	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N79AE	1980	45436	Jupiter, FL	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N79LR	1979	45200	Scappoose, OR	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N79TV	1982	45718	Salt Lake City, UT	May 31, 2028	Valid
N7DQ	1981	45685	Blaine, MN	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N801CL	1979	45354	Hamilton, MT	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N828WP	1979	45294	Greeley, CO	-	Valid
N83AE		45272	O Fallon, MO	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N85AW		45261	Le Sueur, MN	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N89AE	1980	45433	O Fallon, MO	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N902EH		45769	Chelan, WA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N903BA		45756	Lafayette, LA	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N96AE	1982	45751	O Fallon, MO	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N979N	1983	45777	Camarillo, CA	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N9993C		45682	Glendale, AZ	Nov 30, 2030	Valid

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