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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3550

N3550 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 47G-2. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 8, 2012. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Bell 47G-2 cancelled November 8, 2012

Serial number
1942
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
August 11, 1989
Last FAA action
July 31, 1998
Last owner
Florida Flight Acadamy (Individual)
Sarasota, FL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N3550

MIA89LA213Accident on August 5, 1989 at Sarasota, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47G-2 · serial 1942

THE STUDENT PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE & TREE(S) IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site