N263CH is a Bell 206B (rotorcraft) with serial number 2778, registered in Belgrade, MT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2030; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 22, 1979. It is one of 790 206B aircraft in the FAA registry, 25 of them registered in Montana. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 10, 2010.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- WOS HOLDINGS IV LLC
- Location
- Belgrade, MT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Helena FSDO (HLN FSDO) · (406) 441-5240
- Certificate issued
- Feb 19, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Oct 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A28A5C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50505134
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Belgrade
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman Yellowstone International Bozeman, MT | KBZN | 1 mi | Towered | 100, 100LL, A |
| Three Forks Three Forks, MT | 9S5 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Wilsall Wilsall, MT | 9U1 | 30 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2010 | Isom, KY | Bell 206B this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA11LA083 |
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.