Bell 206A

16 ADs match the Bell 206A airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

• 2021-15-06Bell Textron Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron…Aug 27, 2021
• 2019-08-10Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited HelicoptersJun 24, 2019
• 2018-25-17Air Comm Corporation Air Conditioning SystemsJan 22, 2019
• 2017-05-04Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited HelicoptersMar 17, 2017
• 2013-22-21Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., HelicoptersDec 13, 2013
• 2013-18-06Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (Bell) HelicoptersOct 17, 2013
• 2012-12-11Bell Helicopter Textron Canada, Limited, HelicoptersJul 24, 2012
• 2010-26-51Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (BHTC) Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3…Mar 25, 2011
• 2009-07-52Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206A Series, 206B Series, 206L Series, 407…May 1, 2009
• 2009-08-03Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4…Apr 24, 2009
• 2008-14-03Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, and 206L-4…Aug 14, 2008
• 2007-25-07Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206A and 206B HelicoptersJan 14, 2008
• 2007-23-17Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A and 206B HelicoptersDec 6, 2007
• 2003-13-14Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A, 206A-1, 206B, 206B-1, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3…Aug 12, 2003
• 81-18-01 R1Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 206A, 206B, 206A-1, 206B-1, 206L, and 206L-1…Dec 11, 2001
• 95-09-06Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, and 206L-3 HelicoptersJun 8, 1995

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

NTSB events

23

Destroyed

7

Substantial damage

16

Minor damage

0

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Bell 206A airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Bell 206A aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• Jan 14, 2025Destroyed · none injuries · Lemoore, CAN6255N
• Nov 8, 2020Substantial damage · none injuries · Raleigh, NCN123NC
• Jul 23, 2014Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Wenatchee, WAN949FM
• Aug 22, 2008Substantial damage · serious injuries · Barnesville, PA
• Jul 25, 2002Substantial damage · minor injuries · Newfield, NY

2 reports on Bell 206A airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

16 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Bell 206A; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 23 NTSB events since 1982 involve Bell 206A airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 2 service difficulty reports on Bell 206A airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
• Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.