# N73263: 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: January 2, 1986
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73263
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73263

## Aircraft that carried N73263

- [Cancelled 1986-01-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73263-1986-01-02): Bell 47G-2A-1, S/N 2858. Owner: [Stetter Construction Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STETTER%20CONSTRUCTION%20CO%20INC), [Erlanger, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Erlanger)

## NTSB investigations on N73263 (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 ATL81FA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FA074), May 20, 1981: Bell 47G2A1 (N73263), Covington, KY, destroyed, 2 fatal
- [NTSB FTW66A0018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66A0018), Aug 15, 1965: Bell 47G4 (N73263), Intracostl Cty, LA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N73263 (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 19810520029729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810520029729A), May 20, 1981: Bell 47G2A1 (N73263), Covington, KY, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Helicopter was seen to make abrupt manuevers, then dive nose down to ground. Report indicates mast bumping occurred

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