Flight Tracker
N74823
1953 BELL 47D1
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
TOBLER HANS P
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 14, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Apr 18, 1966
Expires
Nov 30, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
47D1
Year
1953
Serial Number
270
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
78 kt
Type Certificate
H-1

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6V4 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
210 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AA12FC
Mode S Code (Octal)
52411374

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

Jan 1, 2021 Accident Substantial Marana, AZ
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control, which resulted in a hard landing.

NTSB WPR21LA077
Aug 11, 2015 Accident Substantial Clanton, AL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The student pilot's abrupt cyclic and collective inputs during the approach to land which resulted in abnormal runway contact and a subsequent tail boom strike by the main rotor blades.

NTSB GAA15CA221