# N593AE: Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1, registration cancelled 2010-02-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 16, 2010
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-206l-1) (registry code 1182107)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 45421
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 2, 1980
- Certificate issued: November 23, 1999
- Last registry action: February 17, 2009
- Mode S code: A7A891
- Owner when cancelled: [Phi Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PHI%20INC)
- Location: [Lafayette, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Lafayette)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 30.1552° N, 92.0282° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70508, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N593AE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=593AE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N593AE-2010-02-16

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 CHI06LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06LA074), Feb 2, 2006: Bell 206L-1 (N593AE), Chesterfield, IN, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control after becoming spatially disorientated shortly after departure. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's inadequate preflight weather evaluation,…

## 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 20060202004249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060202004249A), Feb 2, 2006: Bell 206L1 (N593AE), Chesterfield, IN, Destroyed. (-23) Crew was paged for a patient transfer flight at 0131. Destination was kokomo, IN to indianapolis, IN. The pilot looked outside for visual conditions and…

## Other aircraft with N593AE

- [Cancelled 2014-06-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N593AE-2014-06-16): American Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2, S/N 9618, built 2013. Sale reported. Owner: [Huntsville, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Huntsville)

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