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N7897S

Bell 47G-3B-1

Valid Arizona

N7897S is a Bell 47G-3B-1, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1967. It has 3 seats. It is registered to an individual in Patagonia, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 25, 2010 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 18, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
47G-3B-1
Serial number
6655
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming TVO-435-GIA · 280 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1967
Cruising speed
78 mph
Transponder code
AAB553 (octal 52532523)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 25, 2010
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · August 18, 1999
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00005060

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Chap Jerry L
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 810
Patagonia, AZ 85624-0810

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data