# N5018F: Bell 206B, registration cancelled 1982-11-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 20, 1982
- 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: 2614
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: March 13, 1979
- Mode S code: A6411D
- Owner when cancelled: [Bell Helicopter Textron](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20TEXTRON)
- Location: [Ft Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Ft%20Worth)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5018F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5018F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5018F-1982-11-20

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 FTW79DA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DA100), Aug 11, 1979: Bell 206B (N5018F), Morgan City, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19790811025159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790811025159A), Aug 11, 1979: Bell 206B (N5018F), Morgan City, LA, Destroyed. Helicopter separated in flt. Wreckage found along nw-se line 9 mi. Long. Thunderstorms in vicinity.

## Other aircraft with N5018F

- [Cancelled 2012-08-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5018F-2012-08-29): Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter AH-64DHA, S/N 03-1029, built 2007. Exported to Greece. Owner: [Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCDONNELL%20DOUGLAS%20HELICOPTER%20CO), [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)
- [Cancelled 2003-08-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5018F-2003-08-01): Raytheon B200, S/N BB-1818. Exported to India. Owner: [Rangeflyers Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANGEFLYERS%20INC), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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