Bell 206L

21 ADs match the Bell 206L 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
• 2021-11-01Bell Textron Canada Limited HelicoptersJul 15, 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
• 2014-02-02Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (Bell) HelicoptersMar 7, 2014
• 2013-25-10Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited HelicoptersJan 31, 2014
• 2013-22-21Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., HelicoptersDec 13, 2013
• 2013-18-06Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (Bell) HelicoptersOct 17, 2013
• 2013-02-01Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (Bell) HelicoptersFeb 7, 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
• 96-18-05 R1Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206L, 206L-1, and 206L-3 HelicoptersDec 21, 2010
• 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
• 2008-14-06Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206L, L-1, L-3, L-4, and 407 HelicoptersAug 14, 2008
• 2003-13-14Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A, 206A-1, 206B, 206B-1, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3…Aug 12, 2003
• 2002-25-07Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206L, L-1, L-3, and L-4 HelicoptersJan 27, 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

32

Destroyed

8

Substantial damage

21

Minor damage

2

No damage

0

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

• Sep 26, 2024Substantial damage · none injuries · Fern Prairie, WAN9984K
• Apr 4, 2016Destroyed · fatal injuries · Pigeon Forge, TNN16760
• Nov 2, 2011Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Kapuskasing
• Mar 4, 2008Substantial damage · minor injuries · Nikolai, AKN404EH
• Jul 15, 2006Substantial damage · none injuries · Maria Lankowitz, AustriaN2494L

18 reports on Bell 206L airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

21 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Bell 206L; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 32 NTSB events since 1982 involve Bell 206L airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 18 service difficulty reports on Bell 206L 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.