Turbine helicopter

N588MA

Bell 206L-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
51350
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mercury Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Flowood, MS
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Registration record

N588MA on the FAA register

Type
Bell 206L-3
Serial
51350
Engines
1
Registered owner
Mercury Aviation Inc
Flowood, MS
Certificate issued
2006-07-13
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A794B4
Mode S (octal)
51712264
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

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-07-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N588MA to the current registrant.
  • 1997-01-22
    N588MA previously assigned to a Saab-Scania Saab 340B (s/n 340B169); cancelled.
Overview

About N588MA

N588MA is a Bell 206L-3, serial number 51350. The FAA register lists Mercury Aviation Inc as the registrant in Flowood, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 13, 2006 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N588MA.

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 N588MA.

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.