# N1200Z: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: November 21, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1200Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1200Z

## Aircraft that carried N1200Z

- [Cancelled 2012-11-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1200Z-2012-11-21): Bell 47D1G, S/N 100. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [USA Helicopter Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USA%20HELICOPTER%20INC), [Cassville, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Cassville)

## NTSB investigations on N1200Z (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA97LA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97LA038), Dec 15, 1996: Bell 47G (N1200Z), Lantana, FL, destroyed. Probable cause: an undetermined throttle problem, which resulted in a stuck (binding) throttle; and inadequate remedial action by the pilot, which led to a hard landing and subsequent nose over.
- [NTSB MIA96LA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96LA197), Jul 30, 1996: Bell 47D1G (N1200Z), West Boca Raton, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: Failure of the pilot to apply carburetor heat following a loss of engine power due to inadequate altitude over a populated area. Contributing to the accident was the encounter with conditions…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1200Z (3)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19961215039369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961215039369A), Dec 15, 1996: Bell 47G (N1200Z), West Palm Beach, FL, Destroyed. Stuck throttle. Engine overspeed in pattern. Autorotated. Turned into wind failed decelerated. Bounced. Nosed over.
- [Accident 19960730037069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960730037069A), Jul 30, 1996: Bell 47D1 (N1200Z), West Boca Raton, FL, Substantial damage. Lost power circling on photo flight at 200FT. Autorotated. Rotors hit trees landing.
- [Incident 19800205020749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800205020749I), Feb 5, 1980: Beech 100BEECH (N1200Z), Lexington, KY, Minor damage. Aircraft veered off side of runway & nose gear collapsed. Pilot stated he hit a snowbank parallel to runway.

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