Turbine helicopter

N212HP

1979 Bell 212

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
30951
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Corpat Inc (Corporation)
Based
Missoula, MT
1979 Bell 212
Representative photo of a Bell 212. Not a photo of N212HP.
Registration record

N212HP on the FAA register

Type
1979 Bell 212
Serial
30951
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6 series
Registered owner
Corpat Inc
Missoula, MT
Certificate issued
2019-06-26
Airworthiness date
2001-03-21
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A1C1AD
Mode S (octal)
50340655
Seats (type)
15
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-06-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N212HP.
  • 2009-07-21
    Accident at Willow Creek, CA.
  • 2001-03-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
Overview

About N212HP

N212HP is a 1979 Bell 212, serial number 30951. The FAA register lists Corpat Inc as the registrant in Missoula, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 26, 2019 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Pratt & Whitney PT6 series engines and 15 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated March 21, 2001.

N212HP has 1 accident/incident record on file; details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2009-07-21 Accident · Willow Creek, CA Fatal injury NTSB · WPR09TA356
Reported aircraft: Bell 212
Probable cause: The rappeller's failure to properly latch the rappelling harness to the rappelling assembly before exiting the helicopter.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.