Bell 206L-3 LongRanger

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19 Dec 2025 · © Joe Hupp

Helicopter is parked at the Dubbo Showground

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Aircraft

206L-3 LongRanger B206L-3

White with maroon and gray stripes, custom/regional operator

VH-HHU

Registration

Airline

Limitless Helicopters Orange

Manufacturer

Bell

Gear

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Location

-32.2487, 148.6170

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Insights

Aviation History

A popular light utility helicopter widely used for transport, corporate, police, and agricultural duties.

Fleet Rarity

Common; thousands built but each individual registration is unique.

Record Flights

No major long-distance records, but frequently used for challenging remote/utility missions.

Safety & Events

Generally noted for its reliability; has been involved in various minor incidents over decades of service worldwide.

Future Outlook

Many still flying globally, both in civil and utility roles.

Specifications

Allison 250-C30P turboshaft

Engine

N/A (rotor diameter: 11.28 m)

Wingspan

13.01 m

Length

693 km

Range

209 km/h

Speed

7 passengers

Capacity

1,520 kg

MTOW

3.18 m

Height

420 shp (313 kW)

Thrust

84 dB (EPNdB, approach) (varies by config)

Noise

Some characteristics shared with other Bell 206 variants, but based on registration the ID is highly likely.