# N244WC: 1979 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 SER 250HP](https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-ser-250hp) (registry code 03002)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2777
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 11, 1979
- Certificate issued: January 8, 1986
- Last registry action: June 3, 1994
- Mode S code: A240D2
- Owner when cancelled: [Aloha Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALOHA%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Kula-Maui, HI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/HI/Kula-Maui)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 20.7117° N, 156.2944° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96790, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N244WC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=244WC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N244WC-2014-12-02

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.

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 LAX86FJA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FJA06), May 18, 1986: Bell 206B (N244WC), Maui, HI, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19860518017789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860518017789A), May 18, 1986: Bell 206B (N244WC), Hana, HI, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Aircraft struck wires while on scenic tour. Pilot states that passenger equipment impeded use of flight controls.

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