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N888SJ

Cancelled 2018
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Deregistered aircraft · 1963 Bell UH-1B · Lycoming T-53 series

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Cancelled
January 17, 2018
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
1021
Year built
1963
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness
Restricted, aerial surveying, patrolling
Airworthiness date
November 13, 1992
Certificate issued
January 11, 1990
Last registry action
April 21, 2009
Mode S code
AC3D26
Owner when cancelled
San Joaquin Helicopters
Location
Delano, CA
Owner type
Corporation
Airframe modelBell UH-1BADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelLycoming T-53 seriesTurbo-shaft

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 N888SJ and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX97LA206Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHeron, CApartial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor relating to the accident was that the engine lost power when the helicopter was outside (below) the limits of the height/velocity curve.Jun 11, 1997 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N888SJ and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19970610013749AAutorot Descent (Rotorcraft) · Huron, CAPartial power loss field spraying. Autorotated and landed hard. A main rotor blade severed the tailboom. GroundfireJun 10, 1997 · Destroyed