Models / Bell / 206B II / N788BD Aircraft record N788BD 1975 Bell 206B II Deregistered Unclaimed Source: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026 This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled May 19, 2015.
Safety record in brief: 2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Jul 2010) · 4 ADs may apply
NTSB events 2 substantial, 2010 ADs may apply 4 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner Individual owner
City, state Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued Sep 6, 2007
Canceled May 19, 2015
Airworthiness Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date Oct 10, 2007 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Bell
Model 206B II
Year 1975
Serial number 1726
Aircraft type Rotorcraft
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 5
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate data sheet H2SW
Mode S code AAAE5B Engine
Make and model Allison 250-C20b
Type Turbo-shaft
Power 420 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2007 – 2015 Individual owner Wasilla, AK Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 NTSB events (2)
Accident · substantial damage Jul 24, 2010 · Big Bear City, CA The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing approach.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report WPR10CA364 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR10CA364)
Accident · substantial damage Jan 13, 2008 · La Verna, CA The pilot's improper preflight planning which resulted in a jammed cyclic control while maneuvering.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report SEA08CA059 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for SEA08CA059)
ADs published since 1998 that may apply (4) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2009-07-52 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206A Series, 206B Series, 206L Series, 407… May 1, 2009 Airframe (206B II)Only with: Model 206A/206B/206L series with cyclic control lever assembly P/N 206-001-401-111, 206-001-400-115, or 206-001-400-111, and Model 407/427 with lever assembly P/N 407-001-320-105 or 407-001-320-109, with less than 50 hours TIS. 2006-16-04 Rolls-Royce Corporation (Formerly Allison Engine Company, Allison Gas Turbine Division… Sep 7, 2006 Engine (250-C20B) 2006-13-06 Rolls-Royce Corporation (Formerly Allison Engine Company, Allison Gas Turbine Division… Jul 26, 2006 Engine (250-C20B)Only with: Engines with gas producer rotor assembly tie bolt P/Ns A23008020, E23008020 (EXTEX), 23008020, 6843388, 6876991 (RRC), A23008020 (SAP), or 23008020P (Pacific Sky Supply) installed. 2005-10-13 Rolls-Royce Corporation (Formerly Allison Engine Company) 250-B17B, -B17C, -B17D, -B17E… Jun 22, 2005 Engine (250-C20B)Only with: Engines that do not have turbine energy absorbing ring RRC P/N 23035175, or an equivalent FAA-approved serviceable ring, installed.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record