# N7978J: 1972 Bell 212, registration cancelled 1972-05-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 17, 1972
- Exported to: Venezuela
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell 212](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-212) (registry code 1181420)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H4SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H4SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 30539
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Mode S code: AAD57F
- Owner when cancelled: [Bell Helicopter Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20COMPANY)
- Location: [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7978J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7978J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7978J-1972-05-17

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 212: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-212.md

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