Flight Tracker
N555SJ
1968 BELL 206A
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
APEX59 LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
SAINT PAUL, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 19, 2017
Airworthiness Date
Feb 11, 2002
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
206A
Year
1968
Serial Number
308
Seats
4
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

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A71397
Mode S Code (Octal)
51611627

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

Jan 3, 1997 Accident Substantial LINDEN, NJ
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot allowing the rotor RPM to decay and his failure to take remedial action in time to recover the autorotation.

NTSB NYC97LA041