Turbine helicopter

N885MC

2005 Bell 206B III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2005
Serial
4592
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20J
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Polk County (Government)
Based
Bartow, FL
2005 Bell 206B III
Representative photo of a Bell 206B III. Not a photo of N885MC.
Registration record

N885MC on the FAA register

Type
2005 Bell 206B III
Serial
4592
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20J
Registered owner
Polk County
Bartow, FL
Certificate issued
2024-11-13
Airworthiness date
2009-10-05
Registration expires
2031-11-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AC317E
Mode S (octal)
53030576
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
$545,000 to $699,000
Middle half of 3 live Bell 206B III listings, 1995–2001 models (median $599,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N885MC.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-11-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N885MC.
  • 2009-10-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 2005
    Manufactured (2005).
Overview

About N885MC

N885MC is a 2005 Bell 206B III, serial number 4592. The FAA register lists Polk County as the registrant in Bartow, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 13, 2024 and expires on November 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 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 restricted category, dated October 5, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N885MC.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
379 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N885MC.

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.