Turbine helicopter

N83U

1995 Bell 206L-4 Turbine Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1995
Serial
52124
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C30 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Helicopters Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
1995 Bell 206L-4 Turbine Helicopters
Representative photo of a Bell 206L-4 Turbine Helicopters. Not a photo of N83U.
Registration record

N83U on the FAA register

Type
1995 Bell 206L-4 Turbine Helicopters (FAA: Bell 206-L4)
Serial
52124
Engines
Allison 250-C30 series
Registered owner
Helicopters Inc
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2021-04-24
Airworthiness date
2000-09-18
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB57C3
Mode S (octal)
52653703
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
339 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N83U to the current registrant.
  • 2000-09-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1998-01-09
    N83U previously assigned to a DeHavilland DHC-3T (s/n 371); cancelled.
  • 1995
    Manufactured (1995).
Overview

About N83U

N83U is a 1995 Bell 206L-4 Turbine Helicopters (FAA model 206-L4), serial number 52124. The FAA register lists Helicopters Inc as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 24, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C30 series engine 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 September 18, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N83U. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
339 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Bell 206L-4 Turbine Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-09-20 Accident · American River, AK Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ANC86LA160
Reported aircraft: de Havilland DHC-3 — a different aircraft that carried the N83U registration before this airframe.

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.