# N8437E: 1960 Bell 47G-3, registration cancelled 2014-11-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 20, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bell 47G-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-3) (registry code 1181024)
- Engine: [Franklin 6VS-335 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6vs-335-series) (registry code 27040)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H3), [TCDS 1E2](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2608
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: August 6, 1970
- Certificate issued: February 3, 1993
- Last registry action: April 15, 1996
- Mode S code: AB8E50
- Owner when cancelled: [Morris Roy L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORRIS%20ROY%20L)
- Location: [Elmore, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Elmore)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.5454° N, 86.3409° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36025, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8437E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8437E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8437E-2014-11-20

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-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-3.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 OAK66A0046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66A0046), Mar 30, 1966: Bell 47G-3 (N8437E), Sierra City, CA, substantial damage

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