N804LA is a 1971 Bell Helicopter Textron 206B (rotorcraft) with serial number 680, registered in O Brien, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2031; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2030. It is powered by an Allison 250-C20B rated at 420 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, agriculture and pest control, other), issued Nov 29, 2019. It is one of 29 206B aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Florida. About 96% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 10, 2013.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2031
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- SOUTHERN HELICOPTER INC
- Location
- O Brien, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Tampa FSDO (TPA FSDO) · (813) 287-4900
- Certificate issued
- Apr 1, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Apr 1, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- AAF1B4
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52570664
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON
- Model
- 206B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H2SW (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
- Year manufactured
- 1971
- Serial number
- 680
- 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
- Multiple since Nov 29, 2019
- Approved operations
- Standard, Restricted, Agriculture and pest control, Other
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2013 | Albers, IL | Bell 206B this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN13LA487 |
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.