N17NX

Bell 206B

Helicopter · serial 3040

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Trans 5 Investments LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 7699 Main Hwy, St. Martinville, LA 70582
Fleet: 2 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell 206B
Year built: —
Serial number: 3040
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Allison 250-C20 SER · 420 hp
Seats: 5
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Multiple airworthiness (issued Dec 16, 1992)
Mode S code: A11816 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 24, 2020 · last FAA action Mar 24, 2023

What a Bell 206 looks likePhoto of a Bell 206, not this aircraft: Mfield - Matthew Field, http://www.photography.mattfield.com, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

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