Turbine helicopter

N243WW

1968 Bell 206B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
221
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sunflower Helicopters LLC (LLC)
Based
Hebron, NE
1968 Bell 206B
Representative photo of a Bell 206B. Not a photo of N243WW.
Registration record

N243WW on the FAA register

Type
1968 Bell 206B
Serial
221
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20B
Registered owner
Sunflower Helicopters LLC
Hebron, NE
Certificate issued
2023-05-11
Airworthiness date
2022-05-11
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A23D2D
Mode S (octal)
50436455
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

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N243WW.
  • 2022-05-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N243WW

N243WW is a 1968 Bell 206B, serial number 221. The FAA register lists Sunflower Helicopters LLC as the registrant in Hebron, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 11, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C20B 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 restricted category, dated May 11, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N243WW.

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 N243WW.

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.