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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8565F

N8565F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 47J-2A. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 13, 1983. The last status on file was "administratively canceled".

Bell 47J-2A cancelled January 13, 1983

Serial number
3712
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Administratively canceled
Certificate issued
March 24, 1981
Last FAA action
January 13, 1983
Last owner
Sky King Airways INC (Corporation)
Allentown, PA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8565F

NYC82DA056Accident on March 18, 1982 at Emmaus, PA: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47J-2A · serial 3712

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