# N1196W: Bell 204-B, registration cancelled 1973-06-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 22, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell 204-B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-204-b) (registry code 1181404)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H1SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H1SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2036
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: July 29, 1971
- Mode S code: A050E1
- Owner when cancelled: [Air America Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20AMERICA%20INC)
- Location: [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.8985° N, 77.0412° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20006, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1196W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1196W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1196W-1973-06-22

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Bell 204-B: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-204-b.md

## NTSB investigations (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 OAK73DJY20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DJY20), Mar 30, 1973: Bell 204B (N1196W), Ban Na, Laos, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19730330035439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730330035439A), Mar 30, 1973: Bell UHIBWILCO (N1196W), Ban Na, Substantial damage. Da 6800FT.un to sustain rotor RPM.investigation under jurisdiction laotian govt.

## Other aircraft with N1196W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1196W): American General Acft AG5B, S/N 10118, built 1992

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