N32KY - 1979 Bell 206B Aircraft Registration

N32KY is a 1979 Bell 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to English Air Service LLC in Santa Maria, CA. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 6, 1991. The registration certificate was issued on December 21, 2010. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Allison 250-C20 SER engine producing 420 horsepower, N32KY is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A36CEF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N32KY was last tracked by AviatorDB near Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (KSMX) on March 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N32KY was last updated on September 22, 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 N32KY. 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.