# N70747: 1955 Bell 47G, registration cancelled 2017-07-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 14, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bell 47G](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g) (registry code 1181002)
- 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: 1329
- Year built: 1955
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 11, 1977
- Certificate issued: September 29, 1997
- Last registry action: September 30, 2003
- Mode S code: A97193
- Owner when cancelled: [Ag Air Care Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AG%20AIR%20CARE%20INC)
- Location: [Furman, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Furman)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.6866° N, 81.1802° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 29921, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N70747
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=70747
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N70747-2017-07-14

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 47G: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g.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 MIA97FA248](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97FA248), Sep 19, 1997: Bell 47G (N70747), Saluda, SC, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: in-flight collision with a tree, for undetermined reason(s).

## 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 19970919027619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970919027619A), Sep 19, 1997: Bell 47G (N70747), Saluda, SC, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Helicopter crash wooded area near 6J4 homebase. Burned. Possible rotor decay on autorataion. Needles were split. (-23) 1) aircraft and engine log books…

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