# N49578: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: August 3, 1999
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=49578
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N49578

## Aircraft that carried N49578

- [Cancelled 1999-08-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N49578-1999-08-03): Bell 206B, S/N 1856. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Chillingsworth Venture Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHILLINGSWORTH%20VENTURE%20LTD), [Canton, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Canton)
- [Cancelled 1959-01-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N49578-1959-01-16): Piper J3L-65, S/N G-17, built 1945. Owner: [Skylarkers Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYLARKERS%20INC), [Hanover, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Hanover)

## NTSB investigations on N49578 (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 IAD96FA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD96FA107), Jul 8, 1996: Bell 206B (N49578), Salem, OH, destroyed, 5 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's impairment of judgment and performance due to alcohol and the pilot's improper handling of the helicopter resulting in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness. A related factor was the pilot's…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N49578 (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 19960708016069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960708016069A), Jul 8, 1996: Bell 206B (N49578), Green Township, OH, Destroyed, 5 fatal. During photo sightseeing flight struck trees. Over gross. Settled with power low rotor RPM and intoxicated pilot. (-23) during aerial photography flight pilot…
- [Incident 19790220007699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790220007699I), Feb 20, 1979: Bell 206BELL (N49578), Canoga Park, CA, Minor damage. Tail rotor struck safety net while landing.

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