# N73221: Bell 47G-3B, registration cancelled 1985-11-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 23, 1985
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell 47G-3B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-3b) (registry code 1181026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2757
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: April 1, 1982
- Mode S code: A9D531
- Owner when cancelled: [Dare William R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DARE%20WILLIAM%20R)
- Location: [Mohave Valley, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mohave%20Valley)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73221
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73221
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73221-1985-11-23

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 47G-3B: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-3b.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 DEN82FTC05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82FTC05), Jun 11, 1982: Bell 47G-3B (N73221), Douglas, WY, 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 19820611022679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820611022679A), Jun 11, 1982: Bell 47B3 (N73221), Douglas, WY, Substantial damage. Helicopter drifted into loading dock when pilot was attempting landing.

## Other aircraft with N73221

- [Cancelled 2004-05-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73221-2004-05-14): Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, S/N 3609. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Robinson Helicopter Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBINSON%20HELICOPTER%20CO%20INC), [Torrance, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Torrance)

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