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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N997GM

N997GM is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 206B built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 22, 2005. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Bell 206B cancelled April 22, 2005

Serial number
2366
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
1978
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
March 22, 2002
Last FAA action
March 15, 2005
Last owner
Copter Lease LLC Trustee (Corporation)
Albuquerque, NM
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N997GM

DEN02LA036Accident on April 4, 2002 at Leadville, CO: no injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206B-III · serial 2366

the pilot's inadvertent flight into adverse weather, which resulted in a collision with terrain. A contributing factor was the downdraft.

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