Turbine helicopter

N54SP

Bell 206L-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
51062
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Indiana State Police (Government)
Based
Indianapolis, IN
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Registration record

N54SP on the FAA register

Type
Bell 206L-3
Serial
51062
Engines
1
Registered owner
Indiana State Police
Indianapolis, IN
Certificate issued
2023-11-29
Airworthiness date
1983-11-01
Registration expires
2030-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6D731
Mode S (octal)
51553461
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
339 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-11-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N54SP to the current registrant.
  • 1988-05-06
    N54SP previously assigned to a Bell 47G-2A-3B-1 (s/n 6417867); cancelled.
  • 1983-11-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1979-09-20
    N54SP previously assigned to a Bell 47G-3B-1 (s/n 668100); cancelled.
Overview

About N54SP

N54SP is a Bell 206L-3, serial number 51062. The FAA register lists Indiana State Police as the registrant in Indianapolis, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 29, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 124 knots and a range of about 339 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 1, 1983.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N54SP.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
339 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N54SP.

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.