# N8197J: 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: February 27, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8197J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8197J

## Aircraft that carried N8197J

- [Cancelled 2013-02-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8197J-2013-02-27): Bell 47G-5, S/N 25012, built 1970. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Louise, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Louise)

## NTSB investigations on N8197J (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 FTW85LA288](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA288), Jul 16, 1985: Bell 47G-5 (N8197J), Crane, TX, destroyed
- [NTSB MIA74DLD71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DLD71), Mar 9, 1974: Bell 47G5 (N8197J), Arcadia, FL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8197J (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 19850716031629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850716031629A), Jul 16, 1985: Bell 47G5 (N8197J), Crane, TX, Destroyed. Engine quit on liftoff from transport trailer. Skid caught edge of trailer. Main rotor blades hit ground and trailer.
- [Accident 19740309008749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740309008749A), Mar 9, 1974: Bell 47G5 (N8197J), Arcadia, FL, Substantial damage. Plt lndd nr mix truck,door opened retreating blade ctctd door.

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