Flight Tracker
N3285T
1969 BELL 47G-5
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WILBUR-ELLIS CO
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
SALINAS, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 24, 2010
Airworthiness Date
Sep 17, 2004
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
47G-5
Year
1969
Serial Number
7964
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
78 kt
Type Certificate
2H3

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
VO-435 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
260 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)
A38F21
Mode S Code (Octal)
50707441

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

RegistrantLocationCancelled
PAN AM DISTRIBUTORS INC BROWNSVILLE, TX Jun 26, 1970

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 17, 2017 Accident Substantial Salinas, CA
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The pilot’s inadequate visual lookout, which resulted in an in-flight collision with a wire.

NTSB WPR17LA206