Flight Tracker
N440TG
1959 BELL 47G-2
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SCOTTS HELICOPTER SERVICE INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
LESUEUR, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 16, 2000
Airworthiness Date
Apr 14, 1969
Expires
Aug 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
47G-2
Year
1959
Serial Number
2245
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
78 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
VO-435 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
260 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A54C4D
Mode S Code (Octal)
51246115

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.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 5, 2001 Accident Substantial Blooming Prairi, MN
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The reported loss of engine power for undetermined reasons during a the cruise portion of a CFR part 137 observation, and the pilot not following the height/velocity charts data.

NTSB CHI01LA259
May 31, 1988 Accident Substantial MIDLAND, MI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
NTSB CHI88DEM05