Flight Tracker
N7578
1961 BELL 47G-2A
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Multiple
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SCOTTS HELICOPTERS SERVICE INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
LE SUEUR, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 26, 2010
Airworthiness Date
Jul 14, 2009
Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
47G-2A
Year
1961
Serial Number
2674
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)
AA377A
Mode S Code (Octal)
52433572

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

Jul 27, 2011 Accident Substantial Nicolett, MN
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter while maneuvering during an aerial application flight.

NTSB CEN11CA525