# N8573F: 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: May 14, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8573F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8573F

## Aircraft that carried N8573F

- [Cancelled 2013-05-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8573F-2013-05-14): Bell 47G-4A, S/N 7505, built 1966. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Tiller W J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TILLER%20W%20J), [Alice, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Alice)

## NTSB investigations on N8573F (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 FTW82DRG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DRG16), Dec 9, 1981: Bell 47G-4A (N8573F), Encinal, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FRG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRG52), Aug 24, 1979: Bell 47G-4A (N8573F), Alice, TX, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8573F (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 19811209079339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811209079339A), Dec 9, 1981: Bell 47G4A (N8573F), Encinal, TX, Substantial damage. Helicopter crashed during autorotation after power failure on liftoff.
- [Accident 19790824027239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790824027239A), Aug 24, 1979: Bell 47G4A (N8573F), Alice, TX, Substantial damage. Tail rotor gear box bearing failed.

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