# N2893B: Bell 47J, registration cancelled 1972-01-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 14, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell 47J](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47j) (registry code 1181102)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1570
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: April 30, 1963
- Mode S code: A2F22D
- Owner when cancelled: [Petroleum Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PETROLEUM%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Lafayette, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Lafayette)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2893B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2893B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2893B-1972-01-14

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 47J: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47j.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 FTW69A0064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69A0064), Mar 25, 1969: Bell 47J (N2893B), Patterson, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N2893B

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2893B-undated): Piper PA-28-161, S/N 287916516. Triennial form not returned

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