# N27555: 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: November 4, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=27555
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27555

## Aircraft that carried N27555

- [Cancelled 2013-11-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27555-2013-11-04): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1, S/N 45250. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Premier Rotors LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PREMIER%20ROTORS%20LLC), [Breaux Bridge, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Breaux%20Bridge)
- [Cancelled 1948-05-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27555-1948-05-10): Taylorcraft BL-65, S/N 2197. Owner: [Northern Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORTHERN%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Seattle, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Seattle)

## NTSB investigations on N27555 (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 FTW89LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW89LA039), Jan 9, 1989: Bell 206L-1 (N27555), S. Timbalier 75 (Gulf of Mexico), destroyed. Probable cause: THE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER DUE TO AN UNDETERMINED FAILURE OF THE TAIL ROTOR CONTROL SYSTEM.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N27555 (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 19890109000329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890109000329A), Jan 9, 1989: Bell 206L1 (N27555), South Timbalier, LA, Destroyed. Reported yaw and rudder feedback. Attempted landing on an oil rig platform. Lost control hit rig and water. Sank.

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