# N97AZ: 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: October 4, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=97AZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N97AZ

## Aircraft that carried N97AZ

- [Cancelled 2017-10-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N97AZ-2017-10-04): Textron T206H, S/N T20609514. Exported to Argentina. Owner: [Textron Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEXTRON%20AVIATION%20INC), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled 2011-04-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N97AZ-2011-04-27): Bell 206B, S/N 2693. First renewal notice. Owner: [Arizona Helicopter Adventures LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARIZONA%20HELICOPTER%20ADVENTURES%20LLC), [Sedona, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Sedona)

## NTSB investigations on N97AZ (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 LAX04LA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04LA249), Jun 25, 2004: Bell 206B (N97AZ), Mesa, AZ, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to adequately clear the left skid of obstacles resulting in a dynamic rollover of the helicopter and collision with terrain. A factor in the accident was the dark nighttime…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N97AZ (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 20040624015099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040624015099A), Jun 24, 2004: Bell 206B (N97AZ), Mesa, AZ, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. (-23) On June 24, 2004, about 2110 mountain standard time, a Bell 206B, N97AZ, rolled over and collided with the ground while hovering onto a trailer at Mesa,…

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