# N8183: 1978 Helm-Lester BENSEN B-8M, registration cancelled 2013-10-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 24, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Helm-Lester BENSEN B-8M](https://openairdocs.org/model/helm-lester-bensen-b-8m) (registry code 13021V7)
- Engine: [Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100](https://openairdocs.org/engine/mcculloch-4318a-e-0-100) (registry code 43101)
- Serial number: 8183
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: September 20, 1978
- Last registry action: March 29, 1986
- Mode S code: AB29D5
- Owner when cancelled: [Helm Lester C Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELM%20LESTER%20C%20JR)
- Location: [Thomson, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Thomson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.5130° N, 82.5149° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30824, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8183
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8183
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8183-2013-10-24

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 Helm-Lester BENSEN B-8M: https://openairdocs.org/model/helm-lester-bensen-b-8m.md

## Other aircraft with N8183

- [Cancelled 1974-10-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8183-1974-10-08): Benson Gyroplane B8M, S/N GM-003. Owner: [Wolf Industries Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOLF%20INDUSTRIES%20LTD), [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno)

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