Piston helicopter

N6355

1956 Bell 47G

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1956
Serial
1670
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Franklin 6V 350 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Farmington Hills, MI
Registration record

N6355 on the FAA register

Type
1956 Bell 47G
Serial
1670
Engines
Franklin 6V 350 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Farmington Hills, MI
Certificate issued
2015-02-17
Airworthiness date
1972-09-29
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A85356
Mode S (octal)
52051526
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

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-02-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N6355 to the current registrant.
  • 1987-07-24
    Accident at Marston Mills, MA; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-09-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
  • 1955-10-06
    N6355 previously assigned to a Eaglerock A-1 (s/n 680); cancelled.
Overview

About N6355

N6355 is a 1956 Bell 47G, serial number 1670. It is registered to an individual in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 17, 2015 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Franklin 6V 350 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 standard category (normal), dated September 29, 1972.

N6355 has 1 accident/incident record 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 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1987-07-24 Accident · Marston Mills, MA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · NYC87LA210
Reported aircraft: Bell 47G3

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.