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N853SS
BELL 206L
FORT WAYNE, IN
Valid
Mfr Year: 1980
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Registrant
TIPPMANN CHOPPERS LLC
Registration Exp
Jan 31, 2031
Airworthiness Date
Feb 19, 1999
Cert Issue Date
Jan 23, 2024
Seats
5
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
112 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Mar 25, 2024

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BELL 206L airframe/engine combination has 114 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (124 airframe, 0 engine) and 10 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N853SS must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N853SS is one of 7 BELL 206L aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1977.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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