N53JW

1970 Bell 206B

Helicopter · serial 581

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Legacy Endeavors LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: Po Box 2411, Bigfork, MT 59911

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell 206B
Year built: 1970
Serial number: 581
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Allison 250-C20B · 420 hp
Seats: 5
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jan 10, 2017)
Mode S code: A6AEF1 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 27, 2023 · last FAA action Oct 27, 2023

Past registrations of N53JW

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

Feb 17, 2011 Wang Jerry RV-4 · serial 1

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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Where is it now?

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