Bell 205A-1
FAA model code1181414
Bell 205A-1: Rotorcraft, with 56 aircraft on the US register, built between 1968 and 1981.
- 56
- On the US register
- 1
- Engines
- 15
- Seats
- 103mph
- Cruise speed
- Manufacturer
- Bell
- Class
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Operates from
- Land
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Build years on the register
- 1968–1981
Aircraft on the register by year built
More registered Bell 205A-1 aircraft were built in 1974 than in any other year: 7.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations. Aircraft still registered today, by year of manufacture; not production totals.
Where they are registered
US states with the most registrations of this type. The state is the registration address, a count only.
- CA12
- ID8
- GA6
- UT6
- NM4
- MT3
- OR3
- AK2
- CO2
- DE2
- WA2
- WY2
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Accident record
2 NTSB records match an aircraft of this type that is on the register today (56 registered). This is not an accident rate: it leaves out aircraft no longer registered and says nothing about hours flown.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Registered examples
Aircraft of this type registered to organisations, newest first.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Other Bell models
All Bell modelsSpecifications are the FAA aircraft reference record for the model code; the FAA file carries no dimensions or performance beyond those shown. Reference data, not for flight planning.