# N6728D: 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: October 17, 2002
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6728D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6728D

## Aircraft that carried N6728D

- [Cancelled 2002-10-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6728D-2002-10-17): Bell 47G-2, S/N 2224, built 1958. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Louisiana Farm Equipment Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOUISIANA%20FARM%20EQUIPMENT%20INC), [Winnsboro, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Winnsboro)

## NTSB investigations on N6728D (4)

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 MIA87FA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87FA236), Aug 31, 1987: Bell 47G-2 (N6728D), Opa Locka, FL, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB OAK74FVM01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74FVM01), Jul 5, 1973: Bell 47G-2 (N6728D), Salinas, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK67A0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67A0082), May 25, 1967: Bell 47G-2 (N6728D), King City, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK66A0050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66A0050), May 6, 1966: Beel 47G-2 (N6728D), Greenfield, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6728D (3)

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 19870831080992A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870831080992A), Aug 31, 1987: Bell 47G2 (N6728D), Miami, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Was struck by a 152 N48864 that made a short final into helicopter operating area. Tower failed to warn of traffic.
- [Incident 19870716075299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870716075299I), Jul 16, 1987: Bell 47G2 (N6728D), Miami, FL, Substantial damage. Lost directional control at 4 feet in hover due to gearbox failure. Tail rotor blades struck damaged and bent skids
- [Accident 19730705022019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730705022019A), Jul 5, 1973: Bell 47G2 (N6728D), Salinas, CA, Substantial damage

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