# N2879B: 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: February 15, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2879B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2879B

## Aircraft that carried N2879B

- [Cancelled 2012-02-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2879B-2012-02-15): Bell 47G-2, S/N 1692, built 1957. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Stockton, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Stockton)

## NTSB investigations on N2879B (3)

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 LAX82DA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA135), Apr 15, 1982: Bell 47G-2 (N2879B), Stockton, CA, destroyed
- [NTSB LAX76FUQQ5](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUQQ5), Aug 4, 1975: Bell 47G-2 (N2879B), Valencia, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DUQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUQ04-168797), Aug 6, 1972: Bell 47G-2 (N2879B), Sylmar, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2879B (2)

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 19820415009499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820415009499A), Apr 15, 1982: Bell 47G (N2879B), Stockton, CA, Destroyed. Helicopter hit wires with tail rotor as pilot attempted takeoff from farm field after picking up flagger.
- [Accident 19750804023149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750804023149A), Aug 4, 1975: Bell 47G2 (N2879B), Valencia, CA, Substantial damage. Practice autorotation. T/r hit grnd.

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