# N59416: Bell 206B, registration cancelled 1993-09-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 27, 1993
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (registry code 1181511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1152
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: March 30, 1981
- Last registry action: August 18, 1993
- Mode S code: A7AEDD
- Owners when cancelled: [Culliton James M DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CULLITON%20JAMES%20M%20DBA), [Avian Helicopter Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AVIAN%20HELICOPTER%20COMPANY)
- Location: [Sacramento, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sacramento)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.5438° N, 121.3783° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95826, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N59416
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=59416
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N59416-1993-09-27

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 LAX81DXQ13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DXQ13), Mar 7, 1981: Bell 206B (N59416), Lee Vining, CA, destroyed

## 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 19810307008439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810307008439A), Mar 7, 1981: Bell 206B (N59416), Lee Vining, CA, Destroyed. Tail rotor drive failure during hover for landing. Hit ground on one skid and rolled over.

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