Turbine helicopter

N22353

1970 Bell 47G-4A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
7721
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Lycoming VO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rye Corp LLC (LLC)
Based
Lenoir City, TN
Registration record

N22353 on the FAA register

Type
1970 Bell 47G-4A
Serial
7721
Engines
Lycoming VO-540 series
Registered owner
Rye Corp LLC
Lenoir City, TN
Certificate issued
2025-10-19
Airworthiness date
2004-03-30
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A1EF49
Mode S (octal)
50367511
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
214 nm
Cruise (type)
73 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N22353 to the current registrant.
  • 2004-03-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1970
    Manufactured (1970).
  • 1941-05-12
    N22353 previously assigned to a Aeronca 50-C (s/n C3529); cancelled.
Overview

About N22353

N22353 is a 1970 Bell 47G-4A, serial number 7721. The FAA register lists Rye Corp LLC as the registrant in Lenoir City, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 19, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Lycoming VO-540 series engine and 3 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 73 knots and a range of about 214 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated March 30, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N22353. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
73 kt
Range
214 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Bell 47G-4A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-07-07 Accident · Toccoa,Ga, 10 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1508
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150H — a different aircraft that carried the N22353 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: FOUND 20FT FM ENG,OIL FILLER NECK WAS NOT DMGD.

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.