Flight Tracker
N66HJ
1976 BELL 205A-1
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Multiple
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ECHO FOXTROT HOLDINGS LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
LEWES, DE
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 4, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Jun 17, 1993
Expires
Jun 30, 2031
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
205A-1
Year
1976
Serial Number
30239
Seats
15
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
103 kt
Type Certificate
H1SW

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
T-53 SERIES
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
1,150 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)
A8B298
Mode S Code (Octal)
52131230

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

Sep 7, 2022 Accident Substantial Cougar, WA
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR PUBU
Probable Cause

The helicopter’s encounter with downdrafts during a low-altitude hovering maneuver while dipping for water.

NTSB WPR22LA339
Aug 3, 1992 Accident Substantial ARCO, ID
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsUnk
OperationFAR PUBU
NTSB SEA92T#A04