N401FW - 2006 Bell 206-L4 Aircraft Registration

B06

2006 BELL 206-L4

Aircraft Description

N401FW is a 2006 Bell 206-L4, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission in Lakeland, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 31, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on May 23, 2006. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2027. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C30P engine producing 650 horsepower, N401FW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4B0EA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N401FW was last updated on May 5, 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 N401FW. 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
2006
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
206-L4
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B06206B JetRanger
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 31, 2006
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 23, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
FLORIDA FISH & WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Address
3900 DRANE FIELD RD
City
LAKELAND
State / Zip Code
Florida33811-1207
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C30P
Horsepower
650 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51130352
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4B0EA

Additional Details

Registration
N401FW
Serial Number
52327
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
April 30, 2027
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00226809

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 21:53:47)
Airport
Latitude
30.77466
Longitude
-86.522607

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC