# N4252A: 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: March 15, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4252A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4252A

## Aircraft that carried N4252A

- [Cancelled 2017-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4252A-2017-03-15): Bell 47D1, S/N 117, built 1948. Exported to Costa Rica. Owner: [Helicopters West LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELICOPTERS%20WEST%20LLC), [Peoria, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Peoria)

## NTSB investigations on N4252A (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 CHI71DDJ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DDJ11), Aug 21, 1970: Bell 47D1 (N4252A), Manitowish, WI, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC66A0065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66A0065), Jun 15, 1966: Bell 47D1 (N4252A), Maple Plain, MN, destroyed

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