Bell 206B-III
FAA model code1181506
Bell 206B-III: Rotorcraft, with 33 aircraft on the US register, built between 1972 and 1999.
- 33
- On the US register
- 1
- Engines
- 5
- Seats
- Manufacturer
- Bell
- Class
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Operates from
- Land
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Build years on the register
- 1972–1999
Aircraft on the register by year built
More registered Bell 206B-III aircraft were built in 1981 than in any other year: 4.
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.
- CA3
- DE3
- LA3
- MN3
- MT3
- AK2
- AZ2
- TX2
- FL1
- IA1
- ID1
- IL1
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Accident record
1 NTSB record matches an aircraft of this type that is on the register today (33 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.