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Revision as of 20:45, 21 July 2017
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| Overview | |
| Year | 1974 |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| Type | Aircraft |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | 1963 Bell Helicopter (44-H-1) |
General
- Apparatus Type: Aircraft
- Apparatus Sub Type: Helicopter
- Manufacturer: Bell
- Year: 1974
- Serial Number: 1268
- Color: White and blue (originally yellow)
- Dept. Designation: N316RC
Chassis/Cab
- Model: 206B Jet Ranger II
- Crew Capacity: 5
- Doors: 4
Drivetrain
- Propulsion: Turboshaft (gas turbine)
- Engine Make/Model: Allison 250-C20B
- Engine Specs: 420 SHP
Body
Equipment
Dimensions
Construction
- Purchased From: Utility company in Canada
- Purchase Date: 1986
- Purchase Price: $148,000 (equivalent to $411,381 in 2023)
Disposition
- In Service Date: 1986
- Misc. History: Refurbished between June 2012 and April 2014 by Sterling Helicopter in Philadelphia, PA. Engine was overhauled, as well as tail boom, landing skid, and skid floats replaced. Total cost of $320,000.
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Pre-refurb
