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Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1

Helicopter · serial 45261

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Scotts Helicopter Service

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 780 Elmwood Ave S, Le Sueur, MN 56058
Fleet: 7 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1
Year built: —
Serial number: 45261
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft
Seats: 7
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jun 13, 1979)
Mode S code: ABA514 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 8, 2022 · last FAA action Sep 9, 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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