Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
BELL 206B-III
Rotorcraft · ALLISON 250-C20 SER
Registered
33
Year Range
1972–1999
NTSB Events
7
Airworthiness Directives
0
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered BELL 206B-III aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- LA 9.1% 3
- MN 9.1% 3
- DE 9.1% 3
- MT 9.1% 3
- TX 6.1% 2
- CA 6.1% 2
- AK 6.1% 2
- AZ 6.1% 2
- OK 3.0% 1
- IN 3.0% 1
+11 more states
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1970s 21.2% 7
- 1980s 24.2% 8
- 1990s 42.4% 14
- Unknown 12.1% 4
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving BELL 206B-III aircraft
7 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 7.
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Apr 4, 2014
N43MAMissoula, Montana Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jan 11, 2005
N41WERawlins, Wyoming Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Mar 28, 1993
N63888ESTACADA, Oregon Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Jan 23, 1979
N63888UTICA, New York Serious
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 9, 1973
N50141HUMACAO, Puerto Rico
NTSB Docket → -
Nov 20, 1970
N612PAGE, Arizona
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 15, 1966
N445ANCHORAGE, Alaska Fatal
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to BELL 206B-III
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for BELL 206B-III
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- H2SW Historical Rev 38 · 11/22/1999
Bell Helicopter Textron A Division of Textron Canada
Models: 206L, 206A, 206L-4, 206B + 9 more
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for BELL 206B-III
1,051 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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02/05/2026
STC SR11898NY
Installation of Outerlink Corporation Air IP system
Sterling Helicopter
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02/01/2026
STC SR04183CH
Installation of Reabe Aircraft Improvement True Quantity Hopper and Spray Boom Pressure Indication System
Reabe Design LLC
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09/24/2025
STC SH2617SO
Installation of a hat rack safety net assembly, P/N 206-432.
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.
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09/18/2025
STC SH2617SO
Installation of a hat rack safety net assembly, P/N 206-432.
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.
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07/28/2025
STC SR12092IB
Manufacturing and Installation of Cargo Hold Nets
ICARUS AERO INC.
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04/01/2025
STC SR01967AT
Installation of Skywatch SKY497 traffic advisory system.
Acron Aviation Inc.
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03/11/2025
STC SR04842NY
Installation of RMCI Inc. Expandable Rotorcraft Diagnostic System (XRDS)
Sterling Helicopter
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02/18/2025
STC SR11898NY
Installation of Outerlink Corporation Air IP system
Sterling Helicopter
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02/06/2025
STC SH4796NM
Manufacture and installation of Isolair Model 3900-110 Spray Tank System
Isolair Inc.
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02/06/2025
STC SR01429SE
Installation of dry chemical application system; manufactured and installed
Isolair Inc.
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11/07/2024
STC SR00532SE
Installation of Certified Technology quick release door pins.
Certified Technology
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07/16/2024
STC SH3761SW
Installation of enlarged instrument panel.
Safran Electronics & Defense Avionics USA LLC
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06/27/2024
STC SR00853DE
Installation of Fibrotek survey stinger
Upper Limit Aviation
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06/26/2024
STC SR04842NY
Installation of RMCI Inc. Expandable Rotorcraft Diagnostic System (XRDS)
Sterling Helicopter
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05/29/2024
STC SR04548CH
Installation of Appareo Systems AIRS-400 Flight Monitoring System
Appareo Systems
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04/17/2024
STC SR00425SE
Installation of a satellite phone.
Turbolyft USA Corporation
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04/17/2024
STC SR00368SE
Installation of a color video camera on either the left, right or both horizontal stabilizers.
Turbolyft USA Corporation
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04/17/2024
STC SR00643SE
Installation of Geneva Aviation Video System
Turbolyft USA Corporation
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03/01/2024
STC SR00182IB
Installation of the Avidyne Integrated Flight Display (IFD) Navigator(s)
Horizon Design Services Ltd.
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02/09/2024
STC SR00891LA
Installation of aft utility mount.
Airfilm Camera Systems LLC
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02/09/2024
STC SR01688LA
Installation of Aero Pacific Belly Utility Mount.
Airfilm Camera Systems LLC
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02/07/2024
STC SH4537SW
Installation of radome.
Aviation Composite Technologies Inc.
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01/11/2024
STC SR04637CH
Replacement of existing main ship battery with Lithium Ion Battery and installation of Annunciator Control Panel
Airwolf Aerospace LLC
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12/08/2023
STC SH1661SO
Fabrication and installation of wind sceen.
Ephraim Nowak
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12/08/2023
STC SH1244SO
Fabrication and installation of camera mount and photographer's seat.
Ephraim Nowak
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11/16/2023
STC SR00196DE
Installation of quick-mount snow pads.
Dart Aerospace USA Inc.
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11/16/2023
STC SH5220NM
Installation of Freon air conditioning system.
Dart Aerospace USA Inc.
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11/16/2023
STC SR00326DE
Installation of stabilized camera system.
Dart Aerospace USA Inc.
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11/16/2023
STC SH5231NM
Installation of external pod, camera mount, and 12 volt power provision.
Dart Aerospace USA Inc.
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11/16/2023
STC SR00682DE
Installation of Augmented Reality System
Dart Aerospace USA Inc.
+ 1,021 more STCs on file
07 / PMA replacement parts
FAA-approved replacement parts for BELL 206B-III
60+ parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.
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206-062-101-001AA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/AC407ADBDD6677C98625833100702185.0001##
Leg Assembly, FWD, LH
Able Aerospace Services, Inc. replaces 206-062-101-001
PMA holder → -
206-062-101-002AA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/510F14EA65770A8B8625833100702190.0001##
Leg Assembly, FWD, RH
Able Aerospace Services, Inc. replaces 206-062-101-002
PMA holder → -
206-062-101-101AA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/68D2231EC1557BC9862583310070219A.0001##
Leg Assembly, LH
Able Aerospace Services, Inc. replaces 206-062-101-101
PMA holder → -
206-062-101-102AA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/688EE609731CFE7486258331007021A5.0001##
Leg Assembly, FWD, RH
Able Aerospace Services, Inc. replaces 206-062-101-102
PMA holder → -
LB9-1301-1-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D043F62596724654862578D4006302C4.0001##
Pylon Mount
Lord Corporation replaces 206-030-539-101 and 206-030-539-003
PMA holder → -
LB9-1301-1-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/54F9FB9FF8A124FA862578D400630187.0001##
Pylon Mount
Lord Corporation replaces 206-030-539-101 and 206-030-539-003
PMA holder → -
6-7-0-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9BB81D82FB4895FA8625813A006492DE.0001##
Power Cable
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-8-0-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/30CF590BC452570A8625813A00649325.0001##
Remote Cable
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-6-0-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/37BA3EC20B9BEBAD8625813A00649294.0001##
Pressure Cable
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-5-0-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/941898FB8628BDFF8625813A0064924C.0001##
Quantity Prove Cable
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-4-0-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0702C86BD073B9118625813A00649205.0001##
Pressure Probe
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-3-3-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6CA54021D5A2473C8625813A006491B8.0001##
Quantity Probe Clamp
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-3-2-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3D301DA3443246708625813A0064916F.0001##
Probe Float
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-3-0-TAB#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0D3470382CB041928625813A006490DC.0001##
Quantity Prove Assembly
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-3-1-TAB#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/31BE36395DAE659F8625813A00649126.0001##
Quantity Probe
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-2-0-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A19192D26DF7C80D8625813A00649093.0001##
Remote Display Unit
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-1-4-00M#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/84C7DE003DEF35A18625813A0064904B.0001##
Front Cover
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-1-4-00E#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/35C9B8F23333E8EB8625813A00649003.0001##
Front Cover English
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
6-1-0-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C83921189418001D8625813A00648F7C.0001##
Main Display Unit
Reabe Aircraft Improvement Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
HF-D-7-3-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/98A0033E4391C310862580F4006CE635.0001##
Foam Insert
Helifab, Inc. replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
HF-N-7-3-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6C1ED0A12559AC07862580F4006CE62E.0001##
Floor Protector Kit
Helifab, Inc. replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
41101004VA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/84DD6FDDE7E961C3862580880061943D.0001##
Gland
Vision Air Services, LLC replaces 41101004
PMA holder → -
41101006VA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F93FE0432E8E63928625808800619441.0001##
Retainer
Vision Air Services, LLC replaces 41101006
PMA holder → -
41101012VA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/06A14EF0B9A427088625808800619443.0001##
Ring
Vision Air Services, LLC replaces 41101012
PMA holder → -
HF-N-7-6-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8EF57FE8C38AD29F8625802800573A78.0001##
Radar Altimeter Antenna Mount Kit
Helifab, Inc. replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
HF-N-7-6-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2C4BC387FA874A748625800A0057A2CC.0001##
Radar Altimeter Antenna Mount Kit
Helifab, Inc. replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
RG24447VA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C60986DDE7FB79AD86257F0E007D5330.0001##
Bearing
Vision Air Services, LLC replaces RG24447
PMA holder → -
RG24446VA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0EE5472DF7DAEF9086257F0E007D52C6.0001##
Bearing
Vision Air Services, LLC replaces RG24446
PMA holder → -
4500-206#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E96AE456AB598B3386257B87006CD61C.0001##
Broadcaster Dry System
Isolair Inc replaces Modification Parts
PMA holder → -
4500-206#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CBC33DE66AFB75B586257B87006CD609.0001##
Broadcaster Dry System
Isolair Inc replaces Modification Parts
PMA holder → -
3900-206#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5F1878D7669CC22186257B87006CD5F9.0001##
Innovator Spray System
Isolair Inc replaces Modification Parts
PMA holder → -
3900-206#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D5964E75DEFBE89586257B87006CD618.0001##
Innovator Spray System
Isolair Inc replaces Modification Parts
PMA holder → -
4500-206#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/115EB21F3A7A3777862579E40046B2E3.0001##
Broadcaster Dry Spreader System
Isolair Inc replaces Modification Parts
PMA holder → -
3900-206#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F4A5DA9D99065666862579E40046AF6C.0001##
Spray Tank System
Isolair Inc replaces Modification Parts
PMA holder → -
L8527855#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID174128854720241017144602.0001##
Thermostatic Control Valve
Honeywell International Inc Honeywell Aerospace replaces 8527855
PMA holder → -
L8534998#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID109911520220241017144603.0001##
Engine Oil Cooler
Honeywell International Inc Honeywell Aerospace replaces 8534998
PMA holder → -
L8538312#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID142966593120241017144602.0001##
Transmission Oil Cooler and Duct Assy.
Honeywell International Inc Honeywell Aerospace replaces 8538312
PMA holder → -
7A1167-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DE44DB2A986DAEAE862574860058F7D6.0001##
Float Assembly (RH)
B/E Aerospace Inc, DBA, SMR Technologies Inc replaces Bell Helicopter P/N 206-050-142-18
PMA holder → -
7A1167-3#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8AA6019EA4AB30D1862574860058F772.0001##
Float Assembly (LH)
B/E Aerospace Inc, DBA, SMR Technologies Inc replaces Bell Helicopter P/N 206-050-142-17
PMA holder → -
7A1167-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7A1EE34B16171D1B862574860058F78E.0001##
Float Assembly (RH)
B/E Aerospace Inc, DBA, SMR Technologies Inc replaces Bell Helicopter P/N 206-050-142-18
PMA holder →
+ 20 more PMA parts on file
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for BELL 206B-III
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 33 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N113RL | LA | 1981 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N117AR | TX | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N11CQ | MN | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N144SW | OK | 1980 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2044C | MN | 1981 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N206AL | IN | 1979 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N206BP | FL | 1973 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N206RW | ID | 1995 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N294M | DE | 1991 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2BQ | MN | 1996 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N371AH | CA | 1976 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N37WA | MA | 1981 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N3DU | PA | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N41WE | TX | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N42MC | DE | 1995 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N43MA | MT | 1991 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N445 | UT | 1993 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N46CL | DE | 1999 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N492CH | AK | 1992 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N496CH | AK | 1976 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N50141 | NC | 1979 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N612 | IA | 1991 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N63888 | AZ | 1989 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N707HJ | LA | 1980 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N719CB | VA | 1972 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N802EH | MT | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N82F | IL | 1992 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N844AD | CA | 1981 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N93CP | AZ | 1997 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N956KB | NJ | 1979 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N95LP | LA | 1990 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N973RH | NE | 1994 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N977CH | MT | — | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →