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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N4242A

N4242A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 47G built in 1957. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 6, 2014. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N4242A is reserved by a private party since October 8, 2024. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on August 8, 2027.

Bell 47G cancelled October 6, 2014

Serial number
22
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1957
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
January 21, 1984
Last FAA action
November 18, 1989
Last owner
Aircraft & Helicopter Svc INC (Corporation)
El Cajon, CA
Airworthiness
Restricted · Aerial surveying

NTSB accident and incident record under N4242A

LAX82FA341Accident on September 11, 1982 at San Diego, CA: minor injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47G-2 · serial 22

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