N73970

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1963 Bell 47G-2A-1 · Lycoming VO-435 series

Cancelled: May 7, 2013
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 2872
Year built: 1963
Type: Rotorcraft
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: June 25, 1963
Certificate issued: September 30, 1980
Last registry action: November 10, 1989
Mode S code: A9EFE0
Owner when cancelled: Oceans Unlimited Inc Trustee
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelBell 47G-2A-1TCDS 2H3 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming VO-435 seriesTCDS E-279 · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N73970 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW74FPG26Accident · No injuriesClosedLittle Rock, ARSep 29, 1973 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N73970 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19730929030469ATo Vertical (Helicopter Only) · Little Rock, ARPlt removed hand from collective to adjust carb heat,pitch changed,followed by loss of rotor RPM.Sep 29, 1973 · Reported as Bell 47G3B1 · Substantial damage