Turbine helicopter

N290LH

1977 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
2186
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Larson Helicopters LLC (LLC)
Based
Perham, MN
1977 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters
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Registration record

N290LH on the FAA register

Type
1977 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters
Serial
2186
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20B
Registered owner
Larson Helicopters LLC
Perham, MN
Certificate issued
2018-03-29
Airworthiness date
2018-05-14
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A2F67C
Mode S (octal)
50573174
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
$399,000 to $599,000
Middle half of 8 live Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters listings, 1975–1985 models (median $462,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N290LH.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-05-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 2018-03-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N290LH.
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
Overview

About N290LH

N290LH is a 1977 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters, serial number 2186. The FAA register lists Larson Helicopters LLC as the registrant in Perham, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 29, 2018 and expires on March 31, 2028.

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 multiple category, dated May 14, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N290LH.

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 N290LH.

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

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