# N83203: 1973 Bell 206B, registration cancelled 2014-11-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 19, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (registry code 1181511)
- Engine: [Allison 250 SER 400HP](https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-ser-400hp) (registry code 03013)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 953
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 10, 1973
- Certificate issued: February 26, 1986
- Last registry action: May 4, 1991
- Mode S code: AB623C
- Owner when cancelled: [Royal Helicopeters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROYAL%20HELICOPETERS%20INC)
- Location: [Honolulu, HI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/HI/Honolulu)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 21.3477° N, 157.8767° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96819, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N83203
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=83203
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N83203-2014-11-19

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 Bell 206B: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b.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 LAX88LA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88LA203), May 30, 1988: Bell 206B (N83203), Honolulu, HI, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 19880529048969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880529048969A), May 29, 1988: Bell 206B (N83203), Honolulu, HI, Destroyed. Adverse yaw on climbout at transtional lift. Strong quarter tail wind. Slow speed. Lost tail rotor effectiveness.
- [Incident 19830415017609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830415017609I), Apr 15, 1983: Bell 206B (N83203), San Francisco, CA, Minor damage. Seagull struck aircraft at cruise altitude. Broke pilots windscreen.
- [Incident 19820504033029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820504033029I), May 4, 1982: Bell 206B (N83203), San Francisco, CA. Engine quit when fuel boost pump failed. Pilot ignored fuel pump warning light and increase in unusable fuel.

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