# N49608: Bell 206B, registration cancelled 1991-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (registry code 1181511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1733
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: June 3, 1987
- Last registry action: January 31, 1991
- Mode S code: A628DB
- Owner when cancelled: [Bell Ford](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20FORD)
- Location: [Phoenix, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Phoenix)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6340° N, 112.0931° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85023, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N49608
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=49608
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N49608-1991-03-25

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 (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 LAX89FA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89FA203), May 25, 1989: Bell 206B (N49608), Camp Verde, AZ, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE TO CLEAR OBSTRUCTIONS IN HIS FLIGHT PATH AND VISUALLY DETECT OBSTRUCTIONS IN ORDER TO AVERT A COLLISION.

## 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 19890525012999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890525012999A), May 25, 1989: Bell 206B (N49608), Camp Verde, AZ, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Struck powerlines crashed and burned on a positioning VFR flight.

## Other aircraft with N49608

- [Cancelled 1949-02-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N49608-1949-02-03): Piper J-3, S/N 141. Owner: [Walter Williams](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALTER%20WILLIAMS), [Jacksonville, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Jacksonville)

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