# N2884B: 1957 Bell 47G-2, registration cancelled 2012-01-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 11, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bell 47G-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-2) (registry code 1181008)
- Engine: [Lycoming VO-435 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-435-series) (registry code 41525)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H-1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H-1), [TCDS E-279](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-279) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1989
- Year built: 1957
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 14, 1957
- Last registry action: October 9, 1982
- Mode S code: A2EE99
- Location: [Pottstown, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Pottstown)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.2589° N, 75.6159° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19464, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2884B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2884B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2884B-2012-01-11

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 47G-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-2.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 NYC79FHA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FHA15), Jun 16, 1979: Bell 47G-2 (N2884B), Waupwallopen, PA, 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 19790616012639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790616012639A), Jun 16, 1979: Bell 47G2 (N2884B), Waupwallopen, PA, Substantial damage. Struck trees during initial climb. Failed to maintain rotor RPM. Not rated in helicopters.

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