# N288CA: Bell Helicopter Textron 212, registration cancelled 1994-04-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 12, 1994
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell Helicopter Textron 212](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-212) (registry code 1182153)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H4SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H4SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 30771
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: December 2, 1992
- Mode S code: A2EBE6
- Owner when cancelled: [Dooley Helicopters Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOOLEY%20HELICOPTERS%20INC%20DBA)
- Location: [Lawrenceville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Lawrenceville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.9529° N, 83.9922° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lawrenceville, GA, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N288CA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=288CA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N288CA-1994-04-12

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Helicopter Textron 212: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-212.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19930428020069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930428020069I), Apr 28, 1993: Bell 212 (N288CA), Gulf Of Mexico, LA. Lost right engine cowl in flight. Landed on offshore oil platform. Latch assembly failed.

## Other aircraft with N288CA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N288CA): Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2012 TRAVELLER, S/N 007/US, built 2019
- [Cancelled 2013-09-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N288CA-2013-09-13): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 2843132, built 1998. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Cohen Eric A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COHEN%20ERIC%20A), [Nashua, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Nashua)

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