# N72BS: 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: June 1, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72BS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72BS

## Aircraft that carried N72BS

- [Cancelled 2017-06-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72BS-2017-06-01): Robinson Helicopter R44 II, S/N 10336, built 2004. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Meridien Helicopters LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MERIDIEN%20HELICOPTERS%20LLC), [Carson City, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Carson%20City)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72BS-undated): Beech A100, S/N B113. Triennial form not returned

## NTSB investigations on N72BS (2)

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 CEN09WA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA074), Nov 18, 2008: Robinson Helicopter R44 II (N72BS), Saint-Marc, Haiti, substantial damage, 1 fatal
- [NTSB NYC85FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85FA059), Feb 2, 1985: Beech A100 (N72BS), Cedarville, NJ, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N72BS (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 19850201012419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850201012419A), Feb 1, 1985: Beech A100 (N72BS), Cedarville, NJ, Destroyed. Struck trees and ground during approach. Pilot had reported a stuck mode c encoder en route. Fire after the crash.
- [Incident 19800528052219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800528052219I), May 28, 1980: Beech A100 (N72BS), South Bend, IN, Minor damage. Engine failed at cruise altitude.

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