# N4073G: 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 19, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4073G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4073G

## Aircraft that carried N4073G

- [Cancelled 2012-11-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4073G-2012-11-19): Bell 47G-3B-2, S/N 6703, built 1968. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Butz Richard H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUTZ%20RICHARD%20H), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N4073G (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 SEA90LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA90LA048), Mar 1, 1990: Bell BH-47G3B2 (N4073G), Des Moines, WA, destroyed. Probable cause: PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, CAUSE UNDETERMINED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT RECOVERED AND EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE WAS NOT POSSIBLE.
- [NTSB DEN86LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86LA119), Apr 25, 1986: Bell 47G-3B-2 (N4073G), Santa Fe, NM, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4073G (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 19900301052099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900301052099A), Mar 1, 1990: Bell 47G3B2 (N4073G), Des Moines, WA, Destroyed. Engine lost power at cruise. Ditched in 300 feet of water. Helicopter sank. Cause power loss unknown.
- [Accident 19860425013979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860425013979A), Apr 25, 1986: Bell 47G3B2 (N4073G), Santa Fe, NM, Substantial damage. Landed hard from practice hover and spread skids. Main rotor blades struck tailboom. Student claimed turbulence.

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