N407AD - 1988 Bell Helicopter Textron 206B Aircraft Registration

N407AD is a 1988 Bell Helicopter Textron 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Ocean Air Helicopters INC in Port Orford, OR. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 9, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on August 4, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C20B engine producing 420 horsepower, N407AD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4C6A6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N407AD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.2922, -117.0035 on February 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N407AD was last updated on September 13, 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 190 Bell Helicopter Textron 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 N407AD. 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.