Turbine helicopter

N228AE

1981 Bell 206L I/C30P

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
45697
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250 20&30 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Avid Aviation Group Inc (Corporation)
Based
Jupiter, FL
1981 Bell 206L I/C30P
Representative photo of a Bell 206L I/C30P. Not a photo of N228AE.
Registration record

N228AE on the FAA register

Type
1981 Bell 206L I/C30P (FAA: Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1)
Serial
45697
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250 20&30 series
Registered owner
Avid Aviation Group Inc
Jupiter, FL
Certificate issued
2018-07-26
Airworthiness date
2005-12-06
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1FEBE
Mode S (octal)
50377276
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
339 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-07-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N228AE.
  • 2005-12-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
Overview

About N228AE

N228AE is a 1981 Bell 206L I/C30P (FAA model 206L-1), serial number 45697. The FAA register lists Avid Aviation Group Inc as the registrant in Jupiter, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 26, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250 20&30 series engine and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 124 knots and a range of about 339 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 6, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N228AE.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
339 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Bell 206L I/C30P 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 N228AE.

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.