Piston helicopter

N74084

1962 Bell 47G-2

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
NH963
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Franklin 6A&6V335 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ludington, MI
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1962 Bell 47G-2
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Registration record

N74084 on the FAA register

Type
1962 Bell 47G-2
Serial
NH963
Engines
Franklin 6A&6V335 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ludington, MI
Certificate issued
2026-04-19
Airworthiness date
1965-08-09
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A9F617
Mode S (octal)
52373027
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

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N74084.
  • 1974-01-28
    Accident at Westminster,Calif, 05; damage: destroyed.
  • 1965-08-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N74084

N74084 is a 1962 Bell 47G-2, serial number NH963. It is registered to an individual in Ludington, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 19, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Franklin 6A&6V335 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 August 9, 1965.

N74084 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
73 kt
Range
214 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Bell 47G-2 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-01-28 Accident · Westminster,Calif, 05 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0401
Reported aircraft: Bell 47D1
Probable cause: NFLT.TAIL BOOM SEPARATED.PLT TIME FM OPERATOR EST.

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.