Turbine helicopter

N49651

1975 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1975
Serial
1804
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250 SER 400HP
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Withrotor Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Lakeview, OR
1975 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters
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Registration record

N49651 on the FAA register

Type
1975 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters
Serial
1804
Engines
Allison 250 SER 400HP
Registered owner
Withrotor Aviation Inc
Lakeview, OR
Certificate issued
2021-06-29
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A62983
Mode S (octal)
51424603
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
$374,500 to $599,000
Middle half of 9 live Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters listings, 1966–1985 models (median $399,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N49651.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-06-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N49651 to the current registrant.
  • 1990-08-07
    Accident at Athens, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1975
    Manufactured (1975).
  • 1948-11-04
    N49651 previously assigned to a Boeing PT-17 (s/n 75-2463); cancelled.
Overview

About N49651

N49651 is a 1975 Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters, serial number 1804. The FAA register lists Withrotor Aviation Inc as the registrant in Lakeview, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 29, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250 SER 400HP 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.

N49651 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
379 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Bell 206B III Turbine Helicopters specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-08-07 Accident · Athens, OH Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · NYC90LA189
Reported aircraft: Bell 206
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO VISUALLY ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE POWERLINE(S). CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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.