# N9673Z: 1964 Bell 47D1, registration cancelled 2018-06-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 8, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bell 47D1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47d1) (registry code 1180802)
- Engine: [Franklin 6V4 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6v4-series) (registry code 27033)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H-1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H-1), [TCDS E-244](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-244) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: WH5010
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 19, 1964
- Certificate issued: January 13, 2015
- Last registry action: January 13, 2015
- Mode S code: AD7900
- Owner when cancelled: [Chico Air Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHICO%20AIR%20MUSEUM)
- Location: [Chico, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Chico)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.8765° N, 121.8596° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95973, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9673Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9673Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9673Z-2018-06-08

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 47D1: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47d1.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 LAX76FVA18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FVA18), Jan 1, 1976: Bell 47D-1 (N9673Z), Capistrano, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70F0171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70F0171), Oct 10, 1969: Bell 47D1 (N9673Z), Santa Ana, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19860510026639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860510026639I), May 10, 1986: Bell 47 (N9673Z), San Diego, CA. Fuel exhausted during sightseeing flight. Uneventful landing. Fuel gauge inoperative. Aircraft out of annual.
- [Accident 19760101001579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760101001579A), Jan 1, 1976: Bell 47D1 (N9673Z), Capistrano, CA, Substantial damage. Anti-frost ctl. Lnd in lemon trees.

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