N2618W - 1966 BELL 47G-3B-1

N2618W

1966 BELL 47G-3B-1

Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Restricted

1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner

ENGLISH AIR SERVICE LLC

Registrant Type

LLC

Location

GEORGETOWN, TX

Status

Valid

Certificate Issued

Apr 13, 2020

Airworthiness Date

Jul 10, 1997

Expires

Apr 30, 2027

Approved Operations

Agriculture and Pest Control

Airframe

Manufacturer

BELL

Model

47G-3B-1

Year

1966

Serial Number

6580

Seats

Engines

Max Weight

Up to 12,499 lb

Cruise Speed

78 kt

Type Certificate

2H3

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer

ALLISON

Engine Model

250 SERIES

Type

Reciprocating

Power

300 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)

A28639

Mode S Code (Octal)

50503071

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

Registrant	Location	Cancelled
WEST TEXAS FLYING SERVICE INC	MIDLAND, TX	Feb 21, 1966

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Feb 23, 2024 Accident Substantial Garey, CA

Injuries1 minor

Phase of Flight-

ConditionsVMC

OperationFAR 137

Probable Cause

Maintenance personnel’s failure to properly check the torque paint on a fuel control unit B-nut, which resulted in the loosening of the B-nut, a loss of engine power at a low altitude, and a subsequent impact with terrain.

NTSB WPR24LA093