# N4958E: 1956 Bell 47H-1, registration cancelled 2017-03-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 21, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bell 47H-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47h-1) (registry code 1181011)
- Engine: [Franklin 6V4 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6v4-series) (registry code 27033)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H-1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H-1), [TCDS E-244](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-244) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1369
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: April 8, 1999
- Last registry action: April 15, 2008
- Mode S code: A62620
- Owner when cancelled: [Bruce Donald S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRUCE%20DONALD%20S)
- Location: [Upland, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Upland)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.1052° N, 117.6621° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91786, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4958E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4958E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4958E-2017-03-21

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 47H-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47h-1.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 FTW72FPD48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPD48), Jun 23, 1972: Bell 47H-1 (N4958E), Graham, TX, destroyed

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