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N21497

Cancelled 2022
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Deregistered aircraft · 1991 Bell 206L-3 · Allison 250-C30 series

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Cancelled
December 6, 2022
Exported to
South Africa
Status when cancelled
First renewal notice
Serial number
51518
Year built
1991
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
October 25, 1991
Certificate issued
April 8, 2014
Last registry action
November 18, 2019
Mode S code
A1CC11
Owner when cancelled
San Juan Aviation LLC
Location
Wilmington, DE
Owner type
LLC
Airframe modelBell 206L-3TCDS H2SW · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelAllison 250-C30 seriesTCDS E1GL · Turbo-shaft

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N21497 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW97LA016Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportVenice, LAa loss of engine power due to frogs being ingested into the engine as a result of the pilots failure to perform a thorough preflight, and the pilot's improper touchdown technique.Oct 14, 1996 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N21497 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19961014031959AForced/Precautionary Landing · Venice, LAHelicopter hovering when pilot heard loud pop, executed autorotation, main rotor flexed, cut off tail boom. (.4)during takeoff, approximately 50 feet AGL, the pilot heard a 'big pop and the helicopter was shaky and noisy.' He initiated a deceleration due to…Oct 14, 1996 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports · 75

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR HEEA087210Mixer Box · weakCOPILOT VHF SIDE TONE RECEPTION WEAK. REPLACED.Jun 9, 2003 · N21497 · Bell 206L3 · Audio Integrating SystemSDR HEEA087206Elt · will not testELT WOULD NOT TEST. SENT TO RJE INTERNATIONAL FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR.Jun 9, 2003 · N21497 · Bell 206L3 · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR HEEA087187Filter Element · cloggedRETURN BYPASS BUTTON POPS. REPAIRED.Jun 9, 2003 · N21497 · Bell 206L3 · Hydraulic Power System
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