# N73251: Bell 47J-2, registration cancelled 1970-06-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 30, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell 47J-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47j-2) (registry code 1181104)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1861
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: August 6, 1962
- Mode S code: A9D59A
- Owner when cancelled: [New York Police Department](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEW%20YORK%20POLICE%20DEPARTMENT)
- Location: [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73251
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73251
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73251-1970-06-30

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 47J-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47j-2.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 NYC68A0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68A0082), Dec 21, 1967: Bell 47J-2 (N73251), New York City, NY, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other aircraft with N73251

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73251): Boeing 737-824, S/N 30582, built 2000

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