N48HH - 1982 Bell 206B Aircraft Registration

B06

1982 BELL 206B

Aircraft Description

N48HH is a 1982 Bell 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Varney Aviation LLC in Bangor, ME. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on April 4, 2014. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Allison 250-C20 SER engine producing 420 horsepower, N48HH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E6F7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N48HH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.6261, -72.3042 on February 3, 2025. The FAA registry record for N48HH was last updated on October 20, 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 N48HH. 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
1982
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
April 19, 1982
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 4, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
VARNEY AVIATION LLC
Address
32 OAK ST
City
BANGOR
State / Zip Code
Maine04401-6515
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250-C20 SER
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51363367
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5E6F7

Additional Details

Registration
N48HH
Serial Number
3620
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00722092

Last Known Position

Date
February 3, 2025 (UTC 18:54:10)
Airport
Latitude
43.626099
Longitude
-72.304199

Data Source

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

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