N555NB - 1977 Bell 206B Aircraft Registration

B06

1977 BELL 206B

Aircraft Description

N555NB is a 1977 Bell 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Helicopter Services of Illinois LLC in Fisher, IL. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 27, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on May 5, 2017. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Allison 250-C20B engine producing 420 horsepower, N555NB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7132C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N555NB 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 N555NB. 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
1977
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
May 27, 2017
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 5, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
HELICOPTER SERVICES OF ILLINOIS LLC
Address
527 COUNTY ROAD 3000 N # PB
City
FISHER
State / Zip Code
Illinois61843-9795
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250-C20B
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51611454
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7132C

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N555NB
Serial Number
2306
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00373555

Data Source

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

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