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N34AE

1979 Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1

Helicopter · serial 45218

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Trinkle Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 2394 Avenue 376, Kingsburg, CA 93631
Fleet: 6 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1
Year built: 1979
Serial number: 45218
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Rolls-Royc 250-C28 · 500 hp
Seats: 7
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Multiple airworthiness (issued Jul 2, 2021)
Mode S code: A3BAFA (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 7, 2023 · last FAA action Mar 7, 2023

Past registrations of N34AE

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

Sep 6, 2012 1953 Beech A45 · serial CG-2 Registration Pending · Houston, TX

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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