N516LE

1978 Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1

Helicopter · serial 45162

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2032.

Registered owner

Rotor Republic LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 3364 Sterling Ln, Orlando, FL 32817

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1
Year built: 1978
Serial number: 45162
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Allison 250-C28 SER · 500 hp
Seats: 7
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jan 6, 2006)
Mode S code: A678B8 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 7, 2025 · last FAA action Aug 7, 2025

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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