N7801S
Bell 47G-5
N7801S on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2015-04-03Certificate of registration issued as N7801S.
- 1969-08-26Accident at Irwin,Iowa, 15; damage: substantial.
- 1967-05-05Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
About N7801S
N7801S is a Bell 47G-5, serial number 7855. The FAA register lists Rital Copter Service Inc as the registrant in Hudson, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 3, 2015 and expires on April 30, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming VO-435 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 restricted category, dated May 5, 1967.
N7801S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Bell 47G-5 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
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.
