N903B
1954 Bell 47D-1 Piston Helicopters
N903B on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-06-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2011-06-17Certificate of registration issued as N903B to the current registrant.
- 2004-10-31Accident at San Martin, CA; damage: substantial.
- 1988-07-04Accident at Ruleville, MS; damage: substantial.
- 1971-08-21Accident at Bellwood,Nebr, 27; damage: destroyed.
- 1970-06-04Accident at David City,Nebr, 27; damage: substantial.
- 1967-09-18Accident at Russellville,Ark, 04; damage: substantial.
- 1965-02-01Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
- 1954Manufactured (1954).
- 1950-05-10N903B previously assigned to a Homebuilt TE-1A (s/n 6005); cancelled.
About N903B
N903B is a 1954 Bell 47D-1 Piston Helicopters (FAA model 47D1), serial number 847. It is registered to an individual in Tulare, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 17, 2011 and expires on June 30, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Franklin 6V4 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated February 1, 1965.
N903B has 5 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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.
