N885MC - 2005 Bell 206B Aircraft Registration

B06

2005 BELL 206B

Aircraft Description

N885MC is a 2005 Bell 206B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Polk County in Bartow, FL. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 5, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on November 13, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C20J engine producing 420 horsepower, N885MC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC317E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N885MC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.0111, -81.8270 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N885MC was last updated on November 13, 2024. 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 N885MC. 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
2005
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
October 5, 2009
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 13, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
POLK COUNTY
Address
PO BOX 988
City
BARTOW
State / Zip Code
Florida33831-0988
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C20J
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53030576
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC317E

Additional Details

Registration
N885MC
Serial Number
4592
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 13, 2024
Last Update Date
November 13, 2024
Unique ID
00164919

Last Known Position

Date
May 27, 2026 (UTC 16:17:31)
Airport
Latitude
28.003967
Longitude
-81.981935

Data Source

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

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