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N73224

Bell 47G-3B

Valid Montana

N73224 is a Bell 47G-3B, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1962. It has 3 seats. It is registered to C-Fleet LLC, an LLC in Missoula, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 2, 2016 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control; forest, dated May 14, 1962.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
47G-3B · all 47G-3Bs and related versions
Serial number
2759
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming TVO-435-GIA · 280 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1962
Cruising speed
78 mph
Transponder code
A9D534 (octal 52352464)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 2, 2016
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest control; Forest · May 14, 1962
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00731837

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
C-Fleet LLC
Type
LLC
Address
PO Box 7967
Missoula, MT 59807-7967

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N73224, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to C-Fleet LLC, an LLC, certificate issued November 2, 2016, expires November 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Multiple certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control; forest, dated May 14, 1962, consistent with the 1962 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2759 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N73224 according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N73224: Accident on October 18, 2015 at Searchlight, NV: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on July 5, 1984 at Eagle Point, OR: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

GAA16CA055Accident on October 18, 2015 at Searchlight, NV: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47G · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a tree during hover flight.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for GAA16CA055 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

SEA84LA162Accident on July 5, 1984 at Eagle Point, OR: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47G-3B · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for SEA84LA162 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data