N454MS is a 1975 Bell 206B (rotorcraft) with serial number 1627, registered in Walcott, AR. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. It is powered by an Allison 250-C20B rated at 420 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control), issued Apr 18, 2013. It is one of 790 206B aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Arkansas. About 77% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 27, 2019.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- CB COUCH INC
- Location
- Walcott, AR
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Little Rock FSDO (LIT FSDO) · (501) 918-4400
- Certificate issued
- Jan 25, 2013
- Last FAA action
- Jul 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5821C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51301034
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL
- Model
- 206B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H2SW (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
- Year manufactured
- 1975
- Serial number
- 1627
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ALLISON 250-C20B (420 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 5
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Apr 18, 2013
- Approved operations
- Agriculture and pest control
Public airports near Walcott
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Field Paragould, AR | KPGR | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Jonesboro Municipal Jonesboro, AR | KJBR | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Walnut Ridge Regional Walnut Ridge, AR | KARG | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2019 | Dukedom, TN | Bell 206 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | GAA19CA457 |
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.