Flight Tracker
N518Z
1987 BELL 206B
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ROTORMATE LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
ROYSE CITY, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 7, 2020
Airworthiness Date
Jun 6, 1994
Expires
May 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
206B
Year
1987
Serial Number
3991
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
112 kt
Type Certificate
H2SW

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250-C20 SER
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
420 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A68166
Mode S Code (Octal)
51500546

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 5, 2018 Accident Substantial Sanders, KY
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, and a loss of main rotor rpm during the subsequent autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.

NTSB WPR18LA164