N357SP - 1996 Bell 206-L4 Aircraft Registration

N357SP is a 1996 Bell 206-L4, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Louisiana Department of Public Safety in Baton Rouge, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 29, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on April 25, 1996. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Allison 250-C30 SER engine producing 650 horsepower, N357SP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4006C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N357SP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.5306, -91.1587 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N357SP was last updated on January 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 N357SP. 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.