# N2160L: 1977 Bell 206B, registration cancelled 2014-12-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 2, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (registry code 1181511)
- Engine: [Allison 250-C20 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-c20-series) (registry code 03020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW), [TCDS E4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E4CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2182
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 9, 1983
- Certificate issued: February 7, 1985
- Last registry action: March 23, 1991
- Mode S code: A1D22F
- Owner when cancelled: [South Seas Helicopter Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTH%20SEAS%20HELICOPTER%20CO%20INC)
- Location: [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5260° N, 119.8126° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89501, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2160L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2160L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2160L-2014-12-02

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Bell 206B: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX85LA407](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA407), Sep 17, 1985: Bell 206B (N2160L), Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean), destroyed

## Other aircraft with N2160L

- [Cancelled 1982-01-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2160L-1982-01-25): Bell Helicopter Textron 206B, S/N 3500. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Bell Helicopter Textron](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20TEXTRON), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)

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