Turbine helicopter

N38NR

1981 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
3288
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250 SER 250HP
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
38Nr LLC (LLC)
Based
Palm Harbor, FL
1981 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters
Representative photo of a Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters. Not a photo of N38NR.
Registration record

N38NR on the FAA register

Type
1981 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters
Serial
3288
Engines
Allison 250 SER 250HP
Registered owner
38Nr LLC
Palm Harbor, FL
Certificate issued
2019-02-23
Airworthiness date
1981-04-01
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A45A2D
Mode S (octal)
51055055
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 N38NR.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-02-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N38NR to the current registrant.
  • 1981-04-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1981-02-05
    N38NR previously assigned to a Hughes 500D (s/n 570133D); cancelled.
Overview

About N38NR

N38NR is a 1981 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters, serial number 3288. The FAA register lists 38Nr LLC as the registrant in Palm Harbor, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 23, 2019 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250 SER 250HP 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 standard category (normal), dated April 1, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N38NR.

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 N38NR.

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

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