N55SL is a 2007 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 (rotorcraft) with serial number 52347, registered in Cahokia, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2026. It is powered by an Allison 250-C30P rated at 650 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 25, 2007. It is one of 103 206L-4 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Illinois. About 84% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 21, 2014.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- HELICOPTERS INC
- Location
- Cahokia, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- St. Louis FSDO (STL FSDO) · (314) 890-4800, (800) 322-8876
- Certificate issued
- May 24, 2007
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6FEAD
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51577255
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
- Model
- 206L-4
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H2SW (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
- Year manufactured
- 2007
- Serial number
- 52347
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ALLISON 250-C30P (650 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 5
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jan 25, 2007
- Approved operations
- Normal
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2000 | GATES LEARJET 25D | 219 | MEXICO |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2014 | Beverly, MA | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206 L4 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA14LA248 |
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.