N216TV is a Bell 206L-3 (rotorcraft) with serial number 51166, registered in Paso Robles, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2029. It is powered by an Allison 250-C30 SER rated at 650 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 22, 1998. It is one of 159 206L-3 aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in California. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 1, 2011.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- DEL RIO AVIATION INC
- Location
- Paso Robles, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Aug 22, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Aug 25, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1D189
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50350611
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2011 | Wingate, NC | Bell 206L-3 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA12CA095 |
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.