Bell 206A-1
6 Bell 206A-1 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1968–1972.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 6
- Years built
- 1968–1972
- Seats
- 5
- Engines
- 1 · Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply4 ADs match the Bell 206A-1 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2012-12-11Bell Helicopter Textron Canada, Limited, HelicoptersJul 24, 2012
- 2009-07-52Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206A Series, 206B Series, 206L Series, 407…May 1, 2009
- 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
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 1
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 1
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Bell 206A-1 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Bell 206A-1 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jul 22, 2000Substantial damage · minor injuries · Bennettsville, SCN136C
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Bell 206A-1 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1968 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 | |
| 1971 | 1 | |
| 1972 | 3 |
Buyer checklist
4 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Bell 206A-1; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Bell 206A-1 airframes. 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.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 112 mph
- Type certificate data sheet
- H2SW
- Type certificate holder
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA LTD