N260A - Bell 206B Aircraft Registration

B06

BELL 206B

Aircraft Description

N260A is a Bell 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee in Casper, WY. The registration certificate was issued on February 6, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. The aircraft is configured with 5 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27EFD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N260A was last updated on February 6, 2026. 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 N260A. 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
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
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 6, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN AIRCRAFT CONSULTANCY INC TRUSTEE
Address
330 S CENTER ST STE 300
City
CASPER
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82601-2873
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50477375
Mode S Code (Hex)
A27EFD

Additional Details

Registration
N260A
Serial Number
2505
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
February 28, 2033
Last Action Date
February 6, 2026
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00870945

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC