# N30TA: 1972 Bell 206B, registration cancelled 2012-09-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 5, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (registry code 1181511)
- Engine: [Allison 250 SER 250HP](https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-ser-250hp) (registry code 03002)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 881
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Restricted, forest
- Last registry action: July 26, 1988
- Mode S code: A31EA3
- Location: [Vivian, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Vivian)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8414° N, 93.9779° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71082, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30TA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=30TA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30TA-2012-09-05

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 206B: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 FTW80FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FA030), Jan 3, 1980: Bell 206B (N30TA), Montegut, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB NYC73IN142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73IN142), May 14, 1973: Bell 206B (N30TA), White Plains, NY, incident, minor 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 19800103000101A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800103000101A), Jan 3, 1980: Bell 206B (N30TA), Montegut, LA, Destroyed. Overtook and collided with another helicopter. Impact destroyed main rotors. Crashed into swamp.

## Other aircraft with N30TA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30TA): N30ta CCX-2300, S/N CCX-2300-0012, built 2020

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