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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N7840S

N7840S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 47G-5 built in 1967. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 6, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Bell 47G-5 cancelled March 6, 2018

Serial number
7861
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1967
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
January 22, 1973
Last FAA action
June 28, 2013
Last owner
Reabe Roy W (Individual)
Waupun, WI
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest control

NTSB accident and incident record under N7840S

CHI86FA017Accident on October 27, 1985 at Plainfield, WI: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47G-5 · serial 7861

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