# N863H: Bell 206-L4, registration cancelled 2013-01-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 29, 2013
- Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
- Airframe: [Bell 206-L4](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206-l4) (registry code 1182110)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H2SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H2SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 52252
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: December 9, 2004
- Last registry action: April 15, 2008
- Mode S code: ABDAAB
- Owner when cancelled: [Hillcrest Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HILLCREST%20AIRCRAFT%20CO)
- Location: [Lewiston, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Lewiston)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 46.2517° N, 116.9250° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 83501, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N863H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=863H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N863H-2013-01-29

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 206-L4: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206-l4.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 CEN09FA193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09FA193), Mar 8, 2009: Bell 206-L4 (N863H), Moundridge, KS, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Inflight collision with terrain for undetermined reasons.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 20090308005799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090308005799A), Mar 8, 2009: Bell 206L4 (N863H), Moundridge, KS, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) On March 8, 2009, approximately 14:25 CST a Bell-206 L-4, N863H, piloted by commercial pilot, was destroyed when it impacted a field approximately 4…

## Other aircraft with N863H

- [Cancelled 1930-01-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N863H-1930-01-10): Kreider-Reisner C-6-A CHALLENGER, S/N 310. Owner: [Fairchild Airplane Manufacturing Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FAIRCHILD%20AIRPLANE%20MANUFACTURING%20CORP), [Hagerstown, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Hagerstown)

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