N131WM Aircraft Overview
N131WM is a BELL 206-L4 registered in the United States with serial number on file. This heavy-cabin jet operates in the wide-body segment of business aviation, positioned between super-midsize platforms and ultra-long-range flagships. The aircraft is registered under a corporation entity. The aircraft received its FAA airworthiness certificate on Apr 20, 2005, maintaining continuous certification for 21 years.That range covers most transcontinental routes nonstop and select transatlantic pairings with favorable winds. The 45,000-foot ceiling provides routing flexibility above airline corridors and most icing layers.
Mission Profile
Heavy jets are the workhorses of corporate flight departments and head-of-state operations.Baggage capacity and galley provisions support multi-day trips without the logistical constraints of smaller platforms.
Charter Authorization
N131WM operates under a Part 135 certificate held by Westwind Helicopters, Inc., authorizing on-demand charter operations. Contact us for availability and routing.
Insider Note
Heavy jets carry higher repositioning costs than midsize aircraft. If the aircraft is based far from your departure airport, a deadhead leg adds significant cost. Inquire about one-way availability or empty-leg positioning to reduce the total trip expense.
N131WM Aircraft Intelligence
Cross-referenced from FAA Registry, Part 135 operator database, and live ADS-B telemetry.
Passenger & Charter Briefing
Estimated market benchmarks and typical configurations for the Midsize Jet class. Individual aircraft specifications may vary.
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This aircraft operates under an active FAA Part 135 certificate with Westwind Helicopters, Inc., making it legally authorized for on-demand charter. Contact us to check current availability and book your flight.
Contact UsDetailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity
| Registration | N131WM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BELL |
| FAA Model | 206-L4 |
| Serial Number | 52311 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Aircraft Type | Rotorcraft |
| Category | Rotorcraft |
| Part 135 Operator | Westwind Helicopters, Inc. |
| Owner (FAA) | WESTWIND HELICOPTERS INC |
| Location | SANTA FE, TX |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2× Turboshaft |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | ~140 knots (~161 mph) |
| Approximate Range | ~350 nautical miles |
| Passengers | Up to 2 |
| Registration Status | Valid (FAA) |
| Charter Status | Part 135 Authorized |
| D085 Listing | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions About N131WM
16 questions answered about this aircraft and the BELL 206-L4
N131WM is a 2005 BELL 206-L4 registered in the United States. It carries serial number 52311 and is classified as a business jet in the private aviation market. The aircraft has maintained continuous airworthiness for 21 years.
N131WM is a BELL 206-L4. This model serves the business jet segment of the business aviation market. BELL has a well-established support network for this airframe.
N131WM is registered to WESTWIND HELICOPTERS INC according to FAA records. The registrant is based in Santa Fe, TX. Registration data is sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry and may not reflect recent ownership transfers.
N131WM was manufactured in 2005.
The manufacturer serial number is 52311.
N131WM is registered in SANTA FE, TX.
Yes. N131WM holds an active Part 135 certificate under Westwind Helicopters, Inc., meaning it is legally authorized for on-demand charter operations. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability.
N131WM is operated under the Part 135 certificate held by Westwind Helicopters, Inc..
N131WM is a rotorcraft classified as a Rotorcraft.
The BELL 206-L4 cruises at approximately 140 knots (161 mph).
The Bell 206L has a maximum range of 360 nautical miles with standard reserves. Actual range varies with passenger count, wind conditions, and altitude.
The BELL 206-L4 typically accommodates up to 2 passengers.
N131WM maintains a valid registration status with the FAA and is listed on the D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing.
N131WM is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 database under Westwind Helicopters, Inc.. This confirms the aircraft is authorized for on-demand charter. Availability depends on the operator's schedule and positioning. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability for this specific aircraft or similar models.
Contact The Jet Finder for acquisition inquiries regarding N131WM. Our advisory team handles both on-market and off-market transactions.
You can verify N131WM directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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