# N7977J: Bell 47G-3B-2, registration cancelled 1976-02-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 10, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell 47G-3B-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-3b-2) (registry code 1181029)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6818
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: April 6, 1976
- Mode S code: AAD55C
- Owner when cancelled: [Skycopters](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYCOPTERS)
- Location: [Sun Valley, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sun%20Valley)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7977J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7977J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7977J-1976-02-10

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-3b-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 LAX76AL028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76AL028), Oct 25, 1975: Bell 47G3B2 (N7977J), Ventura, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19751025040039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751025040039A), Oct 25, 1975: Bell 47G3B2 (N7977J), Ventura, CA, Destroyed. Pwr lines ovr river bed difficult to see. Plt familiar with area.

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