{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2010-02-08","airworthiness_ops":"Research and development; To show compliance with regulations","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2006-11-15","city":"SALEM","country_code":"US","county_code":"775","cruise_speed_mph":112,"data_date":"2026-09-25","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"03013","engine_horsepower":400,"engine_maker":"ALLISON","engine_model":"250 SER 400HP","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-22","maker":"Bell","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BELL","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1181511","mode_s_code":"51727662","mode_s_hex":"A7AFB2","model":"206B","n_number":"N59479","name":"SUMMIT HELICOPTERS INC","num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N59479 is a Bell 206B, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1973. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Summit Helicopters INC, a corporation in Salem, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 15, 2006 and expires on March 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development; to show compliance with regulations, dated February 8, 2010.","region":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":5,"serial_number":"1194","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"VA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 909","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"00205288","url":"https://staging.data.eflight.com/aircraft/N59479","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1973,"zip":"241530909"}