Turbine helicopter

N205CE

1980 Bell 205

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
30301
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Lycoming T5317B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southern California Edison Co (Corporation)
Based
Rosemead, CA
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Registration record

N205CE on the FAA register

Type
1980 Bell 205 (FAA: Bell 205A-1)
Serial
30301
Engines
Lycoming T5317B
Registered owner
Southern California Edison Co
Rosemead, CA
Certificate issued
2024-04-25
Airworthiness date
2014-11-06
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A1A4CD
Mode S (octal)
50322315
Seats (type)
15
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
300 nm
Cruise (type)
111 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N205CE.
  • 2014-11-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1980
    Manufactured (1980).
Overview

About N205CE

N205CE is a 1980 Bell 205 (FAA model 205A-1), serial number 30301. The FAA register lists Southern California Edison Co as the registrant in Rosemead, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 25, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Lycoming T5317B engine and 15 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 111 knots and a range of about 300 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated November 6, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N205CE.

Cruise
111 kt
Range
300 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Bell 205 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 N205CE.

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.