# N2827B: 1956 Bell 47H-1, registration cancelled 2008-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2008
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Bell 47H-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47h-1) (registry code 1181011)
- Engine: [Franklin 6VS-335 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6vs-335-series) (registry code 27040)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H-1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H-1), [TCDS 1E2](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1371
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: August 30, 1956
- Certificate issued: June 25, 2003
- Last registry action: July 17, 2007
- Mode S code: A2D8B8
- Owner when cancelled: [Weisberg Douglas C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEISBERG%20DOUGLAS%20C)
- Location: [Bedford, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Bedford)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9356° N, 71.5369° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 03110, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2827B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2827B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2827B-2008-04-23

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 47H-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47h-1.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 NYC85FNC03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85FNC03), Apr 28, 1985: Bell 47H-1 (N2827B), Guilford, VT, destroyed

## 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 19850428016119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850428016119A), Apr 28, 1985: Bell 47H1 (N2827B), Guilford, VT, Destroyed. Aircraft could not clear trees in takeoff path. Made pedal turn, lost rotor RPM and struck trees.

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