Turbine helicopter

N17NX

Bell 206B III / 206B-2 / 206B II/III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
3040
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C20 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Trans 5 Investments LLC (LLC)
Based
Saint Martinville, LA
Registration record

N17NX on the FAA register

Type
Bell 206B III / 206B-2 / 206B II/III
Serial
3040
Engines
Allison 250-C20 series
Registered owner
Trans 5 Investments LLC
Saint Martinville, LA
Certificate issued
2020-10-24
Airworthiness date
1992-12-16
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A11816
Mode S (octal)
50214026
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
379 nm
Cruise (type)
118 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-10-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N17NX.
  • 1992-12-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
Overview

About N17NX

N17NX is a Bell 206B III / 206B-2 / 206B II/III, serial number 3040. The FAA register lists Trans 5 Investments LLC as the registrant in Saint Martinville, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 24, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 multiple category, dated December 16, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N17NX.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
379 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Bell 206B III / 206B-2 / 206B II/III type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N17NX.

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.