N193AL is a 2006 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 (rotorcraft) with serial number 52344, registered in Homer, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2028. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc 250-C30P rated at 650 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 7, 2006. It is one of 103 206L-4 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Alaska. About 89% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 5, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- BLADE LEASING LLC
- Location
- Homer, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- May 6, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Aug 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1735B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50271533
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
- Model
- 206L-4
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H2SW (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
- Year manufactured
- 2006
- Serial number
- 52344
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ROLLS-ROYC 250-C30P (650 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 5
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 7, 2006
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Homer
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer-Beluga Lake Homer, AK | 5BL | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Homer Homer, AK | PAHO | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Jakolof Bay Jakolof Bay, AK | 4Z9 | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2023 | King Salmon, AK | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ANC23LA071 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.