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N85AW V

Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Le Sueur, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N85AW is a Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 (serial 45261), registered to Scotts Helicopter Service (corporation) in Le Sueur, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1979 (47 years ago). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABA514. It is one of 147 Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 aircraft on the FAA registry. Scotts Helicopter Service holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Scotts Helicopter Service
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Le Sueur, MN
Serial number
45261
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABA514 · 52722424 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 8, 2022
Airworthiness date
Jun 13, 1979
Last FAA activity
Sep 9, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182107

Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 7
Category: Standard
TCDS: H2SW
Engine type: Turbo-shaft (code 3)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N85AW
Serial Number: 45261
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 1182107
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52722424
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABA514

Registrant

Scotts Helicopter Service
Corporation
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780 Elmwood Ave S
Le Sueur, MN, 560582169
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 8, 2022
Airworthiness Jun 13, 1979
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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