Piston helicopter

N96194

Bell 47G-2A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
2702
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming VO-435 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Priest River, ID
Registration record

N96194 on the FAA register

Type
Bell 47G-2A
Serial
2702
Engines
Lycoming VO-435 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Priest River, ID
Certificate issued
2023-04-27
Airworthiness date
1977-10-12
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD638D
Mode S (octal)
53261615
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

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N96194 to the current registrant.
  • 1979-05-17
    Accident at Chesterfield,Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-10-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1955-02-09
    N96194 previously assigned to a Taylorcraft BC-12D (s/n 8494); cancelled.
Overview

About N96194

N96194 is a Bell 47G-2A, serial number 2702. It is registered to an individual in Priest River, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 27, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

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 standard category (normal), dated October 12, 1977.

N96194 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-2A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-05-17 Accident · Chesterfield,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1177
Reported aircraft: Bell 47G-2

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.