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N478KA

Not registered

N-number · 1 earlier aircraft

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Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 1
Last cancelled: May 9, 2013

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N478KA · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N478KA now.

2013Bell 206L · S/N 45179Cancelled May 9, 2013 · Sale reported, canceled · Built 1978 · Honolulu, HI

NTSB investigations on N478KA · 1

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB LAX85FA217Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportBell 206-L1 · Kailua/Kona, HIA revenue sight-seeing helicopter flight operating under 14 CFR 91 collided with lava rock while attempting a forced landing on the summit of muana loa volcano after a partial loss of power. The pilot stated that while in a shallow downwind turn at aprx 200…Apr 20, 1985 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports on N478KA · 2

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 19850420077509ABell 206L · Kailua, HIAircraft was forced to land in mauna loa crater during a sightseeing tour. Density altitude a factor.Apr 20, 1985 · Destroyed Incident 19801113084289IBell 206L1 · Lihue, HIEngine failed, pilot autorotated to a safe landing on a road. Metal chip detector light came on.Nov 13, 1980