N38942: 1980 Bell 206B, cancelled 2012

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N38942 and the event date: after September 17, 1948, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX85FA315Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPage, AZOn July 12, 1984, a Bell 206B helicopter collided with a steel bridge 10 miles so of Page, AZ. The helicopter was being filmed in flt during the making of a movie. VMC existed at the time. The helicopter was destroyed and the plt and pax, an italian actor,…Jul 12, 1985 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N38942 and the event date: after September 17, 1948, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19850712030849ALow Level Operations · Page, AZMain rotor struck steel bridge spanning a canyon during film sequence. Pilot may have been using ionamin medicationJul 12, 1985 · Destroyed · 1 fatal

Other aircraft with N38942 · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N38942 now.

1948Douglas C-47A · S/N 12971Cancelled Sep 17, 1948 · Nats Air Transport Service, San Francisco, CA