N6WV - Bell 206B Aircraft Registration

N6WV is a Bell 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to State of West Virgina Dept of Avn in Charleston, WV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 15, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on February 25, 1998. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 5 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7C495 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6WV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.3668, -81.6140 on January 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6WV 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 N6WV. 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.