N205PA is a 1976 Bell 206B (rotorcraft) with serial number 1996, registered in Twin Falls, ID. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. It is powered by an Allison 250 SER 400HP rated at 400 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jun 7, 1976. It is one of 790 206B aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in Idaho. About 72% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 3, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- RIDGELINE ENTERPRISES LLC
- Location
- Twin Falls, ID
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Boise FSDO (BOI FSDO) · (208) 387-4000 or (800) 453-0001
- Certificate issued
- May 16, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1A5DC
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50322734
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL
- Model
- 206B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H2SW (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
- Year manufactured
- 1976
- Serial number
- 1996
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ALLISON 250 SER 400HP (400 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 5
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 7, 1976
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Twin Falls
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joslin Fld/Magic Valley Regional Twin Falls, ID | KTWF | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Jerome County Jerome, ID | KJER | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Hazelton Municipal Hazelton, ID | U94 | 17 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2008 | RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY B200 | BB-1959 | GUATEMALA |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2023 | Filer, ID | Bell 206B this airframe | Substantial | Minor | WPR23LA214 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.