Turbine helicopter

N2944W

1971 Bell 206B-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
748
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C20 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Trinkle Avition LLC (LLC)
Based
Kingsburg, CA
Registration record

N2944W on the FAA register

Type
1971 Bell 206B-2
Serial
748
Engines
Allison 250-C20 series
Registered owner
Trinkle Avition LLC
Kingsburg, CA
Certificate issued
2025-03-03
Airworthiness date
2005-04-14
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A3074F
Mode S (octal)
50603517
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

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N2944W.
  • 2005-04-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
Overview

About N2944W

N2944W is a 1971 Bell 206B-2, serial number 748. The FAA register lists Trinkle Avition LLC as the registrant in Kingsburg, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 3, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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 restricted category, dated April 14, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2944W.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
379 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Bell 206B-2 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 N2944W.

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.