# N26BB: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: December 4, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26BB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26BB

## Aircraft that carried N26BB

- [Cancelled 2019-12-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26BB-2019-12-04): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4, S/N 52493. Owner: [Bell Helicopter Textron Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20TEXTRON%20INC), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- [Cancelled 2013-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26BB-2013-04-02): Brookens Bill J MONI, S/N 00253T. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Santa Clara, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Santa%20Clara)

## NTSB investigations on N26BB (1)

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 ERA19LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19LA171), May 15, 2019: Bell 206 (N26BB), New York, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to compensate for adverse wind on final approach, which resulted in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness and aircraft control.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N26BB (1)

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 20190515011069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190515011069A), May 15, 2019: Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 (N26BB), New York, NY, Destroyed. On may 15, 2019, this office received notification of a Bell 206 N26BB crashed into the hudson river shoreline. One person on board. (PIC). FAA teterboro…

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