# N50KH: 1980 Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1, registration cancelled 2017-09-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 15, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Third renewal notice
- Airframe: [Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-206l-1) (registry code 1182107)
- Engine: [Rolls-Royce 250-C30P](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-250-c30p) (registry code 54013)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW), [TCDS E1GL](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E1GL) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 45560
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: July 18, 2011
- Certificate issued: May 2, 2011
- Last registry action: May 8, 2014
- Mode S code: A63880
- Owner when cancelled: [Hlw Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HLW%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Lumpkin, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Lumpkin)
- Physical address: [Abbeville, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Abbeville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.0418° N, 84.8561° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31815, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N50KH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=50KH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N50KH-2017-09-15

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 Helicopter Textron 206L-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-206l-1.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 ERA15FA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15FA173), Mar 30, 2015: Bell Helicopter Textron 206 L-1 (N50KH), Saucier, MS, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: A loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined due to postaccident fire damage.

## 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 20150330009989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150330009989A), Mar 30, 2015: Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 (N50KH), Saucier, MS, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Company was conducting aerial burn of 800 acres of the desoto national forest. Area had been burned and they were in process of recon for unburned underbrush,…

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