Piston helicopter

N2890B

1957 Bell 47J

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1957
Serial
1565
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming VO-435 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bolton Air Co (Corporation)
Based
Niles, MI
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Registration record

N2890B on the FAA register

Type
1957 Bell 47J
Serial
1565
Engines
Lycoming VO-435 series
Registered owner
Bolton Air Co
Niles, MI
Certificate issued
2007-06-27
Airworthiness date
1959-07-02
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A2F1C4
Mode S (octal)
50570704
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-06-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N2890B.
  • 1959-07-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1957
    Manufactured (1957).
Overview

About N2890B

N2890B is a 1957 Bell 47J, serial number 1565. The FAA register lists Bolton Air Co as the registrant in Niles, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 27, 2007 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming VO-435 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated July 2, 1959.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2890B.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2890B.

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.