N59604 - 1974 Bell 206B Aircraft Registration

B06

1974 BELL 206B

Aircraft Description

N59604 is a 1974 Bell 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to East End Helicopter LLC in Oak Ridge, NC. The registration certificate was issued on February 5, 2008. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Allison 250 SER 400HP engine producing 400 horsepower, N59604 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7B626 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N59604 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.7963, -73.1017 on April 14, 2025. The FAA registry record for N59604 was last updated on August 18, 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 N59604. 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
1974
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
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 5, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
EAST END HELICOPTER LLC
Address
5926 TARLETON DR
City
OAK RIDGE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27310-9632
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250 SER 400HP
Horsepower
400 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51733046
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7B626

Additional Details

Registration
N59604
Serial Number
1490
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00822005

Last Known Position

Date
April 14, 2025 (UTC 15:09:37)
Airport
Latitude
40.796324
Longitude
-73.101703

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC