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N9973K

Cancelled 1985
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Deregistered aircraft · Bell 206L

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Cancelled
February 14, 1985
Status when cancelled
Administratively canceled
Serial number
45037
Type
Rotorcraft
Certificate issued
January 5, 1977
Last registry action
February 14, 1985
Mode S code
ADEF6F
Owners when cancelled
Petroleum Helicopters IncMurphy Mary EUnited California BankFarkas Robert JFranz Robert H
Location
Lafayette, LA
Owner type
Corporation
Airframe modelBell 206LTCDS H2SW · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 N9973K and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW81DA129Accident · Serious injuriesClosedLeeville, LAAug 7, 1981 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N9973K and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19810807048179ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Leeville, LATook off into heavy rain and turbulence. Lost control, crashed in water. Water spouts, thunderstorms in area.Aug 7, 1981 · Destroyed