# N5016Q: 1979 Bell 206B, registration cancelled 1981-05-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 5, 1981
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (registry code 1181511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2628
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: March 11, 1981
- Mode S code: A640E0
- Owner when cancelled: [Bell Helicopter Textron](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20TEXTRON)
- Location: [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5016Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5016Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5016Q-1981-05-05

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.

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 SEA80FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FA030), May 26, 1980: Bell 206B (N5016Q), Winslow, WA, substantial damage

## 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 19800526090812A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800526090812A), May 26, 1980: Bell 206B (N5016Q), Winslow, WA, Substantial damage. The helicopter was struck by N91505 while both were engaged in traffic reports. Failed to see and avoid other plane

## Other aircraft with N5016Q

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5016Q): Gehring Thomas R AVID FLYER, S/N 0163

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