# N8142J: Bell 47G-5, registration cancelled 1989-06-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 7, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Bell 47G-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-5) (registry code 1181032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25010
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Mode S code: AB1ADF
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8142J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8142J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8142J-1989-06-07

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 47G-5: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-5.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CHI77FEV22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEV22), Apr 15, 1977: Bell 47G5 (N8142J), Enfield, IL, destroyed
- [NTSB CHI74FEC36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74FEC36), Apr 12, 1974: Bell 47G5 (N8142J), Flint, MI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19770415007969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770415007969A), Apr 15, 1977: Bell 47G5 (N8142J), Enfield, IL, Destroyed. Plt banked acft abruptly to avoid tree, rotor RPM deteriorated, attempted lndg, skid collapsed.
- [Accident 19740412008539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740412008539A), Apr 12, 1974: Bell 47G5 (N8142J), Flint, MI, Substantial damage. Eng and rotor RPM dropped blo green arc,a/s zero. Wind gusting 25K.

## Other aircraft with N8142J

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8142J): Ferriell K E COZZI III, S/N 9595, built 1995

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