N5843 - 1991 Bell 206L-3 Aircraft Registration

B06T

1991 BELL 206L-3

Aircraft Description

N5843 is a 1991 Bell 206L-3, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Gm Leasing Co LLC in Broussard, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on June 12, 2020. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Allison 250-C30 SER engine producing 650 horsepower, N5843 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A78785 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5843 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.9556, -98.5199 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5843 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 N5843. 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
1991
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
206L-3
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B06T206LT TwinRanger
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 15, 2021
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 12, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
GM LEASING CO LLC
Address
1318 SMEDE HWY
City
BROUSSARD
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70518-8028
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250-C30 SER
Horsepower
650 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51703605
Mode S Code (Hex)
A78785

Additional Details

Registration
N5843
Serial Number
51467
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00084332

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 16:26:56)
Airport
Latitude
28.955566
Longitude
-98.51995

Data Source

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

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