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N8NF V

Bell 206B · 1978 · Pasadena, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8NF is a 1978 Bell 206B (serial 2537), registered to City Of Pasadena (government) in Pasadena, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1978 (47 years ago). It carries a Allison 250 SER 250HP engine rated at 250 hp, the engine on 11% of registered Bell 206Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AADE5D. It is one of 794 Bell 206B aircraft on the FAA registry. City Of Pasadena holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
City Of Pasadena
Owner type
Government
Based in
Pasadena, CA
Serial number
2537
Year built
1978 · 48 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AADE5D · 52557135 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 28, 1985
Airworthiness date
Dec 15, 1978
Last FAA activity
May 26, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2028
FAA region
4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Allison 250 SER 250HP
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
250 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
03002

83 of the 735 registered Bell 206B carry this engine (11%), across 18 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: aade5d
Last known — 2 days ago N8NF
Observed 2026-10-30 20:53:19 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
76 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,700 ft
Track
110.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 34.09122, Lng -117.90589
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181511

Bell 206B
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 5
Cruise: 97 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: H2SW

Engine — CODE 03002

Manufacturer: Allison
Model: 250 SER 250HP
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 250 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8NF
Serial Number: 2537
Year Manufactured: 1978
ACFTREF Code: 1181511
Engine Code: 03002
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): 52557135
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AADE5D

Registrant

City Of Pasadena
Government
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207 North Garfield Ave
Pasadena, CA, 91101
FAA Region: 4
Additional Names
POLICE DEPARTMENT

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 28, 1985
Airworthiness Dec 15, 1978
Expiration Jul 31, 2028
Last Activity May 26, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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