N118TV - 1979 Bell 206B Aircraft Registration

B06

1979 BELL 206B

Aircraft Description

N118TV is a 1979 Bell 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Interstate Helicopter INC in Bethany, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 30, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on June 14, 2002. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Allison 250-C20 SER engine producing 420 horsepower, N118TV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A04BA8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N118TV was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 206B JetRanger, one of the most successful light helicopters in aviation history, revolutionized civilian rotorcraft operations worldwide. First flown in 1971, it was a single-engine turboshaft helicopter that could carry one pilot and four passengers. With a 33-foot rotor diameter and maximum speed of 140 mph, the aircraft established itself as the workhorse of commercial helicopter aviation. Manufactured by Bell Helicopter, over 4,400 Model 206A/B variants were produced through 2010. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B06.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N118TV. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1979
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
206B
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B06206B JetRanger
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 30, 2000
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 14, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
INTERSTATE HELICOPTER INC
Address
5809 PHILIP J RHOADS AVE HNGR 4
City
BETHANY
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma73008-7003
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250-C20 SER
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50045650
Mode S Code (Hex)
A04BA8

Additional Details

Registration
N118TV
Serial Number
2844
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00942010

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC