# N14802: Bell 47G3B2A, registration cancelled 1982-04-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 15, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Bell 47G3B2A](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g3b2a) (registry code 1181025)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6841
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: March 16, 1978
- Last registry action: April 14, 1982
- Mode S code: A0C2DB
- Owners when cancelled: [Schellinger Helicopter Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHELLINGER%20HELICOPTER%20INC), [Witt Edwin D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WITT%20EDWIN%20D), [Schnake Lester F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHNAKE%20LESTER%20F), [Bearry Lonnie H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEARRY%20LONNIE%20H)
- Location: [Missoula, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Missoula)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 46.8547° N, 114.0104° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 59801, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14802
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=14802
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N14802-1982-04-15

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Bell 47G3B2A: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g3b2a.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 DEN81FTI06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTI06), May 4, 1981: Bell 47G-3B (N14802), Thompson Falls, MT, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19810504022389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810504022389A), May 4, 1981: Bell 47G3B2A (N14802), Thompson Falls, MT, Destroyed. Pilot was attempting to pick up men on side of mountan. Rotor blade struck slope causing crash.
- [Incident 19780730047509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780730047509I), Jul 30, 1978: Bell 47G3B2A (N14802), Alberton, MT, Minor damage. Pilot struck power line during search and rescue operation. Resumed flight after temporary repairs.

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