# N721LL: 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 6, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=721LL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N721LL

## Aircraft that carried N721LL

- [Cancelled 2018-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N721LL-2018-03-06): Bell 206L-3, S/N 51164, built 1986. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [State Of Illinois](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STATE%20OF%20ILLINOIS), [Springfield, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Springfield)

## NTSB investigations on N721LL (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 CEN13TA535](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13TA535), Sep 7, 2013: Bell 206L-3 (N721LL), Amistad, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to arrest the descent following an abrupt maneuver to avoid birds, which resulted in an impact with terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N721LL (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 20130907016229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130907016229A), Sep 7, 2013: Bell 206L-3 (N721LL), Amistad, NM, Destroyed. On September 7, 2013 @ 1600 MDT a Bell 206B L-3, registered to state of Illinois department of transportation hit the ground northeast of Amistad, new Mexico…

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