# N26521: 1966 Bell 47J-2A, registration cancelled 2009-07-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 15, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Bell 47J-2A](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47j-2a) (registry code 1181106)
- Engine: [Lycoming VO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-540-series) (registry code 41534)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H1), [TCDS E-304](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-304) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3723
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: May 3, 1978
- Last registry action: May 6, 1978
- Mode S code: A29448
- Owner when cancelled: [Morris Ben M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORRIS%20BEN%20M)
- Location: [Los Lunas, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Los%20Lunas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.5877° N, 102.5979° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80731, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26521
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26521
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26521-2009-07-15

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 47J-2A: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47j-2a.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 LAX77DUJ42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77DUJ42), Apr 9, 1977: Bell 47J-2A (N26521), Kingman, AZ, substantial damage

## 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 19770409011359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770409011359A), Apr 9, 1977: Bell 47J2A (N26521), Kingman, AZ, Substantial damage. During app at 30FT AGL plt tried to turn acft 180DEG into wind and overcompensated.

## Other aircraft with N26521

- [Cancelled 1951-08-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26521-1951-08-15): Taylorcraft BL-65, S/N 1862. Owner: [Jack Starry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JACK%20STARRY), [Maidson, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Maidson)

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