# N58131: 1973 Bell 47G3B2A, registration cancelled 2013-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bell 47G3B2A](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g3b2a) (registry code 1181025)
- Engine: [Lycoming TVO-435-GIA](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-tvo-435-gia) (registry code 41526)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6865
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 26, 1973
- Certificate issued: September 25, 1987
- Last registry action: August 19, 2008
- Mode S code: A77C7A
- Owner when cancelled: [Wood Brent V](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOOD%20BRENT%20V)
- Location: [Tremonton, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Tremonton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.6908° N, 112.2826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 84337, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N58131
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=58131
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58131-2013-05-23

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 47G3B2A: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g3b2a.md

## NTSB investigations (5)

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 SEA93LA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA034), Dec 7, 1992: Bell 47G3-B2A (N58131), Montpelier, ID, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO LEAKING INTERNAL CARBURETOR SEALS, RESULTING FROM IMPROPER REPAIR OF THE CARBURETOR BY AN ACFT REPAIR STATION.
- [NTSB DEN87LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN87LA120), May 8, 1987: Bell 47G3B2A (N58131), Brigham City, UT, substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA76FYG50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYG50), May 10, 1976: Bell 47G-3B (N58131), Spokane, WA, substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN74DQA42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DQA42), Apr 30, 1974: Bell 47G3B2 (N58131), Farmington, NM, substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN74DQA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DQA06), Jul 11, 1973: Bell 47G3B2 (N58131), Luna, NM, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (5)

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 19921207049829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921207049829A), Dec 7, 1992: Bell 47G3B2A (N58131), Montpelier, ID, Substantial damage. Wild game survey rough engine. Landing on road. Engine quit on final landed hard. Reworked carb damaged leaky seals
- [Accident 19870508082789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870508082789A), May 8, 1987: Bell 47G3B2A (N58131), Brigham City, UT, Substantial damage. Ran out of fuel while ferrying ag helicopter to a new site. Pilot stated a stuck fuel drain may have leaked fuel.
- [Accident 19760510010459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760510010459A), May 10, 1976: Bell 47G3B2A (N58131), Spokane, WA, Substantial damage. Plt aware of wires,but forgot about them drg 3rd swath run
- [Accident 19740430010009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740430010009A), Apr 30, 1974: Bell 47G3B2A (N58131), Farmington, NM, Substantial damage. Hovering out of ground effect. Lost rotor RPM. Density alt abt 6000 ft.
- [Accident 19730711019869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730711019869A), Jul 11, 1973: Bell 47G3B2A (N58131), Luna, NM, Substantial damage. Slow pwr response on recovery fm practice autorotation.

## Other aircraft with N58131

- [Cancelled 1956-02-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58131-1956-02-14): Fairchild M-62A, S/N 5193AE. Owner: [Sanger Paul E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SANGER%20PAUL%20E), [Myerstown, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Myerstown)

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