# N74006: Bell 47D1, registration cancelled 1998-01-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 29, 1998
- Exported to: Nicaragua
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Bell 47D1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47d1) (registry code 1180802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H-1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 470
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Last registry action: January 23, 1997
- Mode S code: A9F501
- Location: [Belleglade, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Belleglade)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 26.5933° N, 80.5735° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33430, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N74006
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=74006
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N74006-1998-01-29

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 47D1: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47d1.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 CHI80FEC25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEC25), Jul 22, 1980: Bell 47D1 (N74006), Milan, MI, 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 19800722030119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800722030119A), Jul 22, 1980: Bell 47D1 (N74006), Milan, MI, Substantial damage. Lost tail rotor blades on pull up from spray run, unbalance tore off tail rotor assembly. Crashed on right turn.

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