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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N65603

N65603 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 206L-3. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 23, 1994. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Bell 206L-3 cancelled February 23, 1994

Serial number
51428
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 16, 1991
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Industrial Helicopters INC (Corporation)
Lafayette, LA
Airworthiness
None on file

Cessna 152 cancelled May 31, 1988

Serial number
15281644
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
—
Last status
N-number assigned but not yet registered
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N65603

FTW92LA062Accident on January 29, 1992 at E.I. Blk 108: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206L-3 · serial 51428

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE ABOVE THE WATER. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT ATTEMPTING FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS OF FOG AND LOW CEILINGS DURING DAWN LIGHT CONDITIONS.

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