N13172

Cancelled 2012

Deregistered aircraft · 1955 Bell 47H-1 · Franklin 6V4 series

Cancelled: June 21, 2012
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 1348
Year built: 1955
Type: Rotorcraft
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: December 29, 1967
Certificate issued: May 28, 2008
Last registry action: May 28, 2008
Mode S code: A08250
Owner when cancelled: Lawrence D Bell Aircraft Museum Inc
Location: Mentone, IN
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelBell 47H-1TCDS H-1 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelFranklin 6V4 seriesTCDS E-244 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N13172 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB IAD76FKW17Accident · Serious injuriesClosedNashville, TNMay 20, 1975 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N13172 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19821024062589IPrw On Run Landing (Rotorcraft · Nashville, TNDecelerated at 50 feet on downwind landing. Used extreme pitch to slow down. Tail rotor hit ground.Oct 24, 1982 · Minor damage Accident 19750520011259APower On Descent (Rotorcraft) · Nashville, TNTail rotor hub bolt p/n 47-641-052-3 failed. Bolt had retirement life 600 hr failed at 499.8 hr.May 20, 1975 · Substantial damage