Piston helicopter

N2891B

1957 Bell 47H-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
1535
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Franklin 6V4 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Goff, KS
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Registration record

N2891B on the FAA register

Type
1957 Bell 47H-1
Serial
1535
Engines
Franklin 6V4 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Goff, KS
Certificate issued
2014-01-21
Airworthiness date
1957-06-11
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2F1E7
Mode S (octal)
50570747
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-01-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N2891B.
  • 1968-04-20
    Accident at Cape Canaverl,Fla, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-06-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N2891B

N2891B is a 1957 Bell 47H-1, serial number 1535. It is registered to an individual in Goff, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 21, 2014 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Franklin 6V4 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 11, 1957.

N2891B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-04-20 Accident · Cape Canaverl,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1775
Reported aircraft: Bell 47H-1
Probable cause: AIL BOOM ON LDG.

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.