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N90230

Cancelled 2007

Deregistered aircraft · 1976 Bell 205A-1 · Lycoming T-53 series

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Cancelled: March 12, 2007
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 30221
Year built: 1976
Type: Rotorcraft
Engine: Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness: Standard, transport
Airworthiness date: March 12, 1976
Certificate issued: February 17, 2004
Last registry action: July 27, 2005
Mode S code: AC7974
Owner when cancelled: Edwards & Associates Inc
Location: Bristol, TN
Physical address: Piney Flats, TN
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelBell 205A-1TCDS H1SW · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine 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 N90230 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX98GA127Accident · 4 fatalFinal reportLos Angeles, CAAn excessive bending load applied to the tail rotor blade assembly of an undetermined origin which produced a fatigue crack, the separation of the assembly, and a forced landing. Factors were the lack of suitable terrain to perform a forced landing, the…Mar 23, 1998 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N90230 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19980323004139ANormal Cruise · Los Angeles, CALost tail rotor gear box and tail rotor enroute. Crash landed in autorotation. Found fatigue cracking problem. (.4) during an air ambulance flight in the public-use helicopter, the tail rotor and gearbox separated from the helicopter. The pilot autorotated to…Mar 23, 1998 · Destroyed · 4 fatal

Other aircraft with N90230 · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N90230 now.

2010Cessna 182T · S/N 18282236Cancelled Oct 19, 2010 · Exported to Indonesia · Cessna Aircraft Company, Wichita, KS