# N314AQ: 2020 Bell Helicopter Textron APT70, registration cancelled 2021-07-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 10, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell Helicopter Textron APT70](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-apt70) (registry code 061014W)
- Engine: [Hacker Q150 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/hacker-q150-series) (registry code 36441)
- Serial number: 006
- Year built: 2020
- Type of aircraft: Hybrid lift
- Engine type: Electric
- Airworthiness: Experimental, unmanned, research and development
- Airworthiness date: September 22, 2020
- Certificate issued: June 13, 2019
- Last registry action: December 19, 2020
- Mode S code: A355BC
- Owner when cancelled: [Bell Textron Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20TEXTRON%20INC)
- Location: [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.7936° N, 97.1939° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76118, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N314AQ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=314AQ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N314AQ-2021-07-10

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 APT70: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-apt70.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 DCA21LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA21LA094), Mar 1, 2021: Bell APT70 (N314AQ), Fort Benning, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: failure of an electronic speed controller that resulted in a descent and impact with trees.

## 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 20210301003059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210301003059A), Mar 1, 2021: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc APT70 (N314AQ), Fort Benning, GA, Destroyed. Under VFR conditions, a large unmanned aircraft system (337LBS). Crashed while conducting a flight demonstration onboard Fort Benning, GA in restricted…

## Other aircraft with N314AQ

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N314AQ): DJI AGRAS T50, S/N 1581F6BUB2354001024W

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