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Who Owns This Plane?

N217JS

1981 Bell 206B

Helicopter · serial 3454

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2032.

Registered owner

Oceanside Vertical Express LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 86 Shaker Ridge Dr, Canaan, NY 12029
Fleet: 2 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell 206B
Year built: 1981
Serial number: 3454
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Allison 250 SER 250HP · 250 hp
Seats: 5
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued May 5, 2026)
Mode S code: A1D45C (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jul 3, 2025 · last FAA action Jul 3, 2025

Past registrations of N217JS

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Feb 14, 2018 2017 Cirrus Design Corp SR20 · serial 2372 TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee · North Salt Lake, UT · exported to COLOMBIA

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

Check the official record

This page mirrors the FAA's public registry file dated Oct 30, 2026. The FAA's own N-number inquiry is the official record, with the full owner address and documents.

Where is it now?

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