Turbine helicopter

N449S

1998 Bell 206B III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
4495
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C20J
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
S & L Farm and Ranch LLC (LLC)
Based
Georgetown, TX
1998 Bell 206B III
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Registration record

N449S on the FAA register

Type
1998 Bell 206B III
Serial
4495
Engines
Allison 250-C20J
Registered owner
S & L Farm and Ranch LLC
Georgetown, TX
Certificate issued
2025-06-27
Airworthiness date
2025-05-16
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A56D9C
Mode S (octal)
51266634
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
$520,000 to $701,171
Middle half of 9 live Bell 206B III listings, 1989–2001 models (median $599,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N449S.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N449S to the current registrant.
  • 2025-05-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2017-03-07
    N449S previously assigned to a Piper Seneca II (s/n 34-8070233); cancelled.
  • 1998
    Manufactured (1998).
Overview

About N449S

N449S is a 1998 Bell 206B III, serial number 4495. The FAA register lists S & L Farm and Ranch LLC as the registrant in Georgetown, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 27, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C20J 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 May 16, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N449S.

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 N449S.

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.