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N1657

Cancelled 2014
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Deregistered aircraft · 1947 Bell 47G-2 · Lycoming VO-435 series

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Cancelled
September 10, 2014
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
71
Year built
1947
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Multiple
Airworthiness date
February 29, 1968
Certificate issued
January 25, 1978
Last registry action
January 20, 2009
Mode S code
A1078E
Owner when cancelled
Waitsburg Helicopter Service
Location
Waitsburg, WA
Owner type
Partnership
Airframe modelBell 47G-2TCDS H-1 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelLycoming VO-435 seriesTCDS E-279 · 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 N1657 and the event date: after December 16, 1971, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB SEA72DYG45Accident · No injuriesClosedWarden, WAJun 4, 1972 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N1657 and the event date: after December 16, 1971, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Incident 20070629011829IPwr Off Vert Land/Autorotate · Oroville, WA(-23) Operator was conducting cherry drying operations at the time of the incident. Operator was hovering over trees blowing off water on the cherries when the engine lost power. The pilot tried to line up the helicopter with the tree rows and autorotated. As…Jun 29, 2007 · Minor damage

Other aircraft with N1657 · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N1657 now.

1971Sikorsky UH-19D · S/N 52-7606Cancelled Dec 16, 1971 · Exported to Canada · Stinson Field Aircraft, San Antonio, TX1935Swallow SWALLOW · S/N 863Cancelled Aug 20, 1935 · Leonard Pieper, Beaver Dam, WI