Piston helicopter

N3079G

1964 Bell 47G-3B-1

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1964
Serial
2921
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming TVO-435-GIA
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Nockair Helicopters Inc (Corporation)
Based
Longboat Key, FL
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1964 Bell 47G-3B-1
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Registration record

N3079G on the FAA register

Type
1964 Bell 47G-3B-1
Serial
2921
Engines
Lycoming TVO-435-GIA
Registered owner
Nockair Helicopters Inc
Longboat Key, FL
Certificate issued
2007-09-14
Airworthiness date
1965-02-17
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A33CED
Mode S (octal)
50636355
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

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-09-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N3079G.
  • 1975-10-17
    Accident at Fellows,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-06-06
    Accident at Glendora Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-02-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1964
    Manufactured (1964).
Overview

About N3079G

N3079G is a 1964 Bell 47G-3B-1, serial number 2921. The FAA register lists Nockair Helicopters Inc as the registrant in Longboat Key, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 14, 2007 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming TVO-435-GIA 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 February 17, 1965.

N3079G has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
73 kt
Range
214 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Bell 47G-3B-1 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-10-17 Accident · Fellows,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3195
Reported aircraft: Bell 47G3B1
1966-06-06 Accident · Glendora Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 2 0338
Reported aircraft: Bell 47G3B1

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.