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N3897U
BELL 206B
CAPE MAY CH, NJ
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Mfr Year: 1980
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Registrant
COUNTY OF CAPE MAY
Registration Exp
Aug 31, 2028
Airworthiness Date
Dec 3, 2015
Cert Issue Date
Aug 17, 2015
Seats
5
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
112 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jun 3, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BELL 206B airframe/engine combination has 131 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (124 airframe, 21 engine) and 14 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N3897U must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N3897U is one of 913 BELL 206B aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1980.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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