N74120
1949 Bell 47D-1 Piston Helicopters
N74120 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-10-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2023-10-04Certificate of registration issued as N74120 to the current registrant.
- 2003-03-23Accident at Princetown, NY; damage: substantial.
- 1977-02-23Accident at Long Beach,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
- 1975-08-12Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1949Manufactured (1949).
- 1948-04-05N74120 previously assigned to a Piper L-4J (s/n 13241); cancelled.
About N74120
N74120 is a 1949 Bell 47D-1 Piston Helicopters (FAA model 47D1), serial number WH5005. It is registered to an individual in Altamont, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 4, 2023 and expires on October 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 (normal), dated August 12, 1975.
N74120 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Accident & incident history
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.
