Turbine helicopter

N117HK

1997 Bell 206B III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
4462
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C20 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Settan Corp (Corporation)
Based
Goleta, CA
1997 Bell 206B III
Representative photo of a Bell 206B III. Not a photo of N117HK.
Registration record

N117HK on the FAA register

Type
1997 Bell 206B III
Serial
4462
Engines
Allison 250-C20 series
Registered owner
Settan Corp
Goleta, CA
Certificate issued
2005-03-14
Airworthiness date
1997-06-09
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A046ED
Mode S (octal)
50043355
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
379 nm
Cruise (type)
118 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$507,500 to $686,750
Middle half of 8 live Bell 206B III listings, 1989–2001 models (median $582,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N117HK.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-03-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N117HK.
  • 1997-06-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N117HK

N117HK is a 1997 Bell 206B III, serial number 4462. The FAA register lists Settan Corp as the registrant in Goleta, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 14, 2005 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C20 series engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 118 knots and a range of about 379 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 9, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N117HK.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
379 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N117HK.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.