# N974BR: 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: June 15, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=974BR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N974BR

## Aircraft that carried N974BR

- [Cancelled 2018-06-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N974BR-2018-06-15): Eurocopter EC 130 B4, S/N 4672, built 2009. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Eurotec Vertical Flight Solutions LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EUROTEC%20VERTICAL%20FLIGHT%20SOLUTIONS%20LLC), [Eudora, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Eudora)

## NTSB investigations on N974BR (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 CEN15CA312](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15CA312), Jul 3, 2015: Eurocopter EC 130 B4 (N974BR), Somerset, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to fly at a low altitude when he was aware that there were wires in the area which resulted in the helicopter contacting a wire.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N974BR (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 20150703008459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150703008459A), Jul 3, 2015: Eurocopter EC 130 B4 (N974BR), Somerset, CO, Substantial damage. On takeoff from private fishing ponds (located approximately N39*0'43" W107*20'21") the helicopter struck a grounding static wire about the size of a clothes…

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