# N47SN: 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: May 19, 2008
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=47SN
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47SN

## Aircraft that carried N47SN

- [Cancelled 2008-05-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47SN-2008-05-19): Bell 47G3B2A, S/N 6860, built 1973. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Whitaker Bank Corp Of Kentucky](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHITAKER%20BANK%20CORP%20OF%20KENTUCKY), [Lexington, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Lexington)

## NTSB investigations on N47SN (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 IAD03LA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD03LA042), Mar 27, 2003: Bell BHT-47-G3B2A (N47SN), Lexington, KY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while maneuvering to land after a loss of engine power. A factor was the loss of engine power.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N47SN (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 20030327003279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030327003279A), Mar 27, 2003: Bell 47G3B2A (N47SN), Lexington, KY, Substantial damage. (-23) On March 27, 2003, a Bell 47G-B3-2A received substantial damage resulting from an apparent loss of directional control and subsequent main rotor ground…

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