N8178J

Cancelled 1978

Deregistered aircraft · 1970 Bell 206A

Cancelled: March 3, 1978
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 558
Year built: 1970
Type: Rotorcraft
Certificate issued: June 22, 1970
Mode S code: AB26D6
Owner when cancelled: Petroleum Helicopters Inc
Location: Lafayette, LA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelBell 206ATCDS H2SW · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

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 N8178J and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW78FRD15Accident · Serious injuriesClosedVenice, LAJan 11, 1978 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N8178J and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19780111000459ATo Vertical (Helicopter Only) · Venice, LAAcft dispatcher harrassment of pilot. Pilot forgot to remove tiedrope.Jan 11, 1978 · Reported as Bell 206B1 · Destroyed