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N3902W

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1981 Bell 206B · Allison 250 SER 250HP

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Cancelled: February 7, 2013
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 3233
Year built: 1981
Type: Rotorcraft
Engine: Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: January 30, 1981
Certificate issued: September 19, 1994
Last registry action: February 16, 2010
Mode S code: A4857C
Owner when cancelled: Department Of Public Safety
Location: Montgomery, AL
Owner type: Government

Airframe modelBell 206BTCDS H2SW · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelAllison 250 SER 250HPTurbo-shaft

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N3902W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ATL04TA137Accident · No injuriesFinal reportGraysville, ALThe pilot's inadequate compensation for a tailwind and his failure to maintain directional control resulting in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness. A factor was the pilot's improper in-flight decision to hover with a tailwind.Jun 22, 2004 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N3902W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20040622010519ALow Level Operations · Graysville, AL(-23) During air surveillance for the Alabama department of public safety, the pilot attempted a right turn maneuver with a tailwind, rotorcraft made an uncommanded turn to right losing tailrotor effectiveness. Pilot performed flight control inputs to correct…Jun 22, 2004 · Substantial damage