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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N59400

N59400 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 47G-5A built in 1973. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 8, 2020. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Bell 47G-5A cancelled December 8, 2020

Serial number
25138
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1973
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
June 22, 2005
Last FAA action
November 2, 2017
Last owner
English Air Service INC (Corporation)
Santa Maria, CA
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest control

NTSB accident and incident record under N59400

NYC94LA110Accident on July 2, 1994 at Wareham, MA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47-G5 · serial 25138

The pilot's inadequate inflight planning which resulted in fuel exhaustion and the loss of engine power.

NYC86LA191Accident on July 20, 1986 at Portland, CT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47G-5A · serial 25138

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