Rotorcraft · AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG · as of Sep 21, 2026
Distribution · currently registered
By state (top 10)
- CA 12.5% 6
- PA 10.4% 5
- TX 10.4% 5
- IA 6.3% 3
- MI 6.3% 3
- FL 6.3% 3
- AL 6.3% 3
- OR 4.2% 2
- LA 4.2% 2
- NY 4.2% 2
+13 more states
By decade of manufacture
- 1940s 27.1% 13
- 1950s 33.3% 16
- 1960s 12.5% 6
- Unknown 27.1% 13
NTSB records
88 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25 · 63 more available on NTSB CAROL.
- Oct 31, 2021 N132BR Zelienople, Pennsylvania NTSB docket ↗
- Jan 1, 2021 N74823 Marana, Arizona Minor NTSB docket ↗
- Jul 6, 2017 N153B Big Lake, Minnesota NTSB docket ↗
- Apr 20, 2016 N202CH Myerstown, Pennsylvania NTSB docket ↗
- Aug 11, 2015 N74823 Clanton, Alabama NTSB docket ↗
- Jan 21, 2014 N93067 Pell City, Alabama Minor NTSB docket ↗
- Jun 28, 2013 N78900 Lake Ozark, Missouri NTSB docket ↗
- Sep 27, 2011 N9158R Ahwahnee, California Serious NTSB docket ↗
- Oct 2, 2009 N74004 Dorrance, Pennsylvania NTSB docket ↗
- Jun 1, 2008 N74898 Carrollton, Ohio NTSB docket ↗
- Nov 10, 2005 N16356 Rancho Murieta, California Serious NTSB docket ↗
- Oct 31, 2004 N903B San Martin, California NTSB docket ↗
- Mar 23, 2003 N74120 Princetown, New York Minor NTSB docket ↗
- Aug 20, 2002 N4702S Union, South Carolina Minor NTSB docket ↗
- Sep 29, 1998 N755E OXFORD, Mississippi Minor NTSB docket ↗
- Aug 29, 1998 N4702S DAWSON, Georgia NTSB docket ↗
- Aug 11, 1997 N908B HOLCOMB, Mississippi NTSB docket ↗
- Nov 15, 1995 N4702S JASPER, Florida NTSB docket ↗
- Nov 12, 1995 N78900 SHAFTER, California Fatal NTSB docket ↗
- Aug 22, 1995 N9115R SIDNEY, Ohio NTSB docket ↗
- Sep 13, 1994 N908B HAZEL GREEN, Alabama NTSB docket ↗
- Jan 27, 1992 N93067 CROSS CITY, Florida NTSB docket ↗
- Jun 5, 1991 N8117 PEACH ORCHARD, Arkansas NTSB docket ↗
- Jul 12, 1990 N8117 FAIR OAKS, Arkansas Minor NTSB docket ↗
- Jun 22, 1990 N310A MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania Fatal NTSB docket ↗
Airworthiness directives
5 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 5.
- Oct 29, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Scotts-Bell 47 Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters
The FAA is withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that proposed to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would have applied to Scotts-Bell 47 Inc. (Scotts-Bell) (type certificate previously held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Model 47, 47B, 47B3, 47D, 47D1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2, 47G-2A, 47G-2A-1, 47G-…
- May 18, 2018
Airworthiness Directives; Scotts-Bell 47 Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.)
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Scotts-Bell 47 Inc. (Scotts-Bell) Model 47, 47B, 47B3, 47D, 47D1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2, 47G-2A, 47G-2A-1, 47G-3, 47G-3B, 47G-3B-1, 47G-3B-2, 47G- 3B-2A, 47G-4, 47G-4A, 47G-5, 47G-5A, 47H-1, 47J, 47J-2, 47J-2A, and 47K helicopters. This proposed AD would require rep…
- Jun 12, 2009
Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 47, 47B, 47B3, 47D, 47D1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2, 47G-2A, 47G-2A-1, 47G-3, 47G-3B, 47G-3B-1, 47G-3B-2, 47G-3B-2A, 47G-4, 47G-4A, 47G-5, 47G-5A, 47H-1, 47J, 47J-2, 47J-2A, and 47K Helicopters
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (Bell) helicopters. This action requires visually inspecting each main rotor blade box beam clip (clip) for correct installation. This amendment is prompted by a report of a main rotor blade with an incorrectly ins…
- Oct 17, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Model 47D1, 47G, 47G-2, 47G-2A, 47G-2A-1, 47G-3, 47G-3B, 47G-3B-1, 47G-3B-2, 47G-3B-2A, 47G-4, 47G-4A, 47G-5, 47G-5A and Coastal Helicopters, Inc. Model OH-13H (Tomcat Mark 5A, 6B, 6C) Helicopters
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron (Bell) Model 47D1, 47G, 47G-2, 47G-2A, 47G-2A- 1, 47G-3, 47G-3B, 47G-3B-1, 47G-3B-2, 47G-3B-2A, 47G-4, 47G-4A, 47G-5, 47G-5A and Coastal Helicopters, Inc. Model OH-13H (Tomcat Mark 5A, 6B, 6C) helicopters that have a certain scissors…
- Jul 6, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Model 47D1, 47G, 47G-2, 47G-2A, 47G-2A-1, 47G-3, 47G-3B, 47G-3B-1, 47G-3B-2, 47G-3B-2A, 47G-4, 47G-4A, 47G-5, 47G-5A and Coastal Helicopters, Inc. Model OH-13H (Tomcat Mark 5A, 6B, 6C) Helicopters
This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron (Bell) Model 47D1, 47G, 47G-2, 47G-2A, 47G-2A-1, 47G-3, 47G-3B, 47G-3B-1, 47G-3B-2, 47G-3B-2A, 47G-4, 47G-4A, 47G-5, 47G-5A and Coastal Helicopters, Inc. Model OH-13H (Tomcat Mark 5A, 6B, 6C) helicopters that have a certain…
Type certificate data sheets · 1 match in the FAA catalog
- H-1 Bell Helicopter Textron Historical Rev 40 · 06/15/1980
Models: 47H-1, 47B3, 47B, 47 + 5 more
Supplemental type certificates · 161 on file
- 05/27/2025 STC SA5581SW Installation of ALCOR true-flow/ totalizer system Alcor LLC DRS ↗
- 05/17/2024 STC SA4503NM (PAGE 1) Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc. DRS ↗
- 04/14/2023 STC SH3319NM Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system, Precise Flight Inc DRS ↗
- 09/09/2022 STC SA4503NM (PAGE 1) Install Ceconite covering material. Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc DRS ↗
- 07/30/2021 STC SH1152NW Installation of the Automatic Flagman Model 135 Control Stick Grip Air Products & Parts LLC DRS ↗
- 06/14/2021 STC SR09066RC Fabricate the HAC-47-3 Tail Rotor Blade. Scott's-Bell 47 Inc DRS ↗
- 12/17/2020 STC SR02704SE Installation and maintenance of the Sunspot 36 and 46 series lights AeroLED's Holdings LLC DRS ↗
- 12/17/2020 STC SR02704SE Installation and maintenance of the Sunspot 36 and 46 series lights AeroLEDS LLC DRS ↗
- 06/04/2020 STC SA02268CH (PAGE 1) Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator Airwolf Filter Corporation DRS ↗
- 05/19/2020 STC SH3319NM (1 OF 2) Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the\nLanding /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system, Precise Flight Inc DRS ↗
- 10/10/2019 STC SH2772SW Revise mast controls and remove stabilizer bar and install control system. Scott's-Bell 47 Inc DRS ↗
- 06/19/2019 STC SA800EA Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision, Position, or Anti-Collision/Position Light System, and applicable associated power supplies Whelen Aerospace Technologies DRS ↗
- 05/30/2019 STC SA615EA (PAGE 1) Installation of a Whelen Anti-Collision Strobe Light System as replacement for originally installed anti-collision lights. Whelen Aerospace Technologies DRS ↗
- 05/29/2019 STC SR00359BO Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights. Whelen Aerospace Technologies DRS ↗
- 05/02/2018 STC SA615EA (PAGE 1) Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision Strobe Light Systems, Part Number 01-0770006-( ), 01-0770028-( ), 01-0770029-( ), 01-0770062-( ), 01-0770900-( ), and 01-0771055-( ), as repla… Whelen Engineering Co Inc DRS ↗
- 04/02/2018 STC SA800EA Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision, Position, or Anti-Collision/Position Light System, and applicable associated power supplies Whelen Engineering Co Inc DRS ↗
- 12/20/2017 STC SA02268CH (PAGE 1) Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator Airwolf Filter Corporation DRS ↗
- 12/20/2017 STC SR00408NY Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter model AFC-600. Airwolf Filter Corporation DRS ↗
- 05/23/2017 STC SR02487AK Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems ESI-500 Standby Instrument System ADS-B Technologies, LLC DRS ↗
- 12/29/2016 STC SH3319NM Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system, Precise Flight Inc DRS ↗
- 11/28/2016 STC SR00359BO Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights. Whelen Engineering Co Inc DRS ↗
- 08/27/2016 STC SA01240SE (3 OF 5) Installation of secondary voltage indication system Visual Instruments LLC DRS ↗
- 03/04/2016 STC SR02471AK Installation of the L-3 Communications NGT -9000/9000R ADS-B System ADS-B Technologies, LLC DRS ↗
- 02/16/2016 STC SR02471AK Installation of the L-3 Communications NGT -9000/9000R ADS-B System ADS-B Technologies LLC DRS ↗
- 01/14/2015 STC SR02394AK Replacement of existing landing and/or hover light bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting system Seaplanes North LLC DRS ↗
- 12/12/2014 STC SA800EA Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision, Position, or Anti-Collision/Position Light System, and applicable associated power supplies Whelen Engineering Co Inc DRS ↗
- 12/05/2014 STC SA800EA Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision, Position, or Anti-Collision/Position Light System, and applicable associated power supplies Whelen Engineering Co Inc DRS ↗
- 08/07/2014 STC SR09321RC Installation of Improved Main Rotor Grips and Matching Adapter Nut Scott's Bell 47 Inc DRS ↗
- 08/07/2014 STC SH397SW Installation of hydraulic boost kit. Scott's Bell 47 Inc DRS ↗
- 08/07/2014 STC SR09341RC Installation of the main rotor grips with integral drag brace clevis, new drag brace, and matching adapter nut for wood blade configurations Scott's Bell 47 Inc DRS ↗
+ 131 more STCs on file
PMA replacement parts · 7 on file
- 74-150-117-13M#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CD5B2442FA9E01D786257F71005CAF29.0001## Weld Assy, Scissors Bracket Scott's-Bell 47 Inc. replaces Modification Part
- SB47-661-031-001#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/551313D965959ED086257E0A005FC8F4.0001## Bearing, Cooling Fan Scott's-Bell 47 Inc. replaces 47-661-031-001
- 74-150-949-9#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FA13258E02497E548525704C005DEF5B.0001## Scissors Assembly Main Rotor Mast Texas Helicopter Co Inc replaces Bell 047-150-259
- R47-620-485-9#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5FB5B8742585D01285257044005A69BE.0001## Screw, Rotor Driving Flange, Shear Type Helicopter Technology Inc replaces Bell Helicopter 47-620-485-9
- AC-1001-1 AC-1001-3#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F4A620A6CA4EF676862574880056F2B4.0001## SHROUD AmSafe Bridport (CANCELLED 6/3/2011) replaces Modification Part
- AC-1000-1 AC-1000-3#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6F17B5708CF86DED862574880056F27A.0001## SHROUD AmSafe Bridport (CANCELLED 6/3/2011) replaces Modification Part
- 47-DG-200-1, -3#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DBC5CFF9D061ECE78625734D0056FD99.0001## Replacement Bubble Nordam Group Inc, Transparency Division, The replaces BELLHelicopter 47-360-181-119, -153
Advisory circulars & Federal Register
Advisory circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register · Parts 91 & 43
- 2026-09-14 Use of Certain Restricted Category Aircraft for the Transport of Firefighters for Wildfire Suppression FR ↗
- 2026-07-31 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
- 2026-07-02 Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight FR ↗
- 2026-07-01 Mechanic Certification: Inspection Rating and Recent Experience Requirements FR ↗
- 2026-06-30 Designation-Restrict the Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a Fixed Site Facility; Extension of Comment Period FR ↗
Registered N-numbers · 48
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N10065 | IA | 1949 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N12087 | OR | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N132BR | PA | 1951 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N140B | IA | 1947 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N153B | MN | 1947 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N157B | CA | 1947 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N160B | MI | 1947 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N16356 | TX | 1951 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N182B | KS | 1948 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N184B | DE | 1959 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N202CH | FL | 1951 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N225B | AR | 1949 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N237DJ | MI | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N3103G | PA | 1959 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N310A | GA | 1947 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N3116G | NC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N347WM | PA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N4250A | LA | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N4702S | AL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N5167V | OR | 1949 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N555EN | PA | 1947 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N63300 | AL | 1951 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N6579D | LA | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N7137Z | WA | 1948 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N74004 | NY | 1951 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N74005 | IA | 1963 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N74081 | TX | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N74120 | NY | 1949 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N74124 | TX | 1963 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N74822 | FL | 1964 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N74823 | AK | 1953 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N74898 | MI | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N755E | IN | 1951 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N7802E | TX | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N78900 | AZ | 1952 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N8117 | TX | 1967 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N8645G | AK | 1953 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N8975 | OK | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N903B | CA | 1954 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N908B | PA | 1952 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N9115R | CA | 1948 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N9158R | CA | 1960 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N917B | CA | 1952 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N929B | FL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N93067 | AL | 1965 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N93175 | ID | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N9421H | CA | 1950 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N9567C | MO | 1950 | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry
Sources
- FAA Aircraft Registry ↗ Refreshed Apr 27, 2026 Available
- NTSB CAROL ↗ Refreshed Jun 10, 2026 Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) ↗ Refreshed Apr 27, 2026 Available