# N27785: Bell 206B, registration cancelled 1999-07-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 1, 1999
- Exported to: Portugal
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (registry code 1181511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2800
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: April 1, 1998
- Last registry action: June 16, 1998
- Mode S code: A2C40B
- Owner when cancelled: [C&C Helicopter Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/C%26C%20HELICOPTER%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7376° N, 75.6671° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19808, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27785
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=27785
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27785-1999-07-01

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 206B: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b.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 FTW86FA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86FA085), May 12, 1986: Bell 206B (N27785), Pine Spring, TX, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19860512082049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860512082049A), May 12, 1986: Bell 206B (N27785), Pine Springs, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The helicopter lost power and was destroyed on landing. The driveshaft had become disconnected from the rotor.

## Other aircraft with N27785

- [Cancelled 1958-01-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27785-1958-01-16): Noorduyn UC-64A, S/N 508. Owner: [Loc Wood Boat & Motor Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOC%20WOOD%20BOAT%20%26%20MOTOR%20INC), [Lake Ozark, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Lake%20Ozark)

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