N2097

Bell 47J-2 · built 1963

Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled on July 11, 1934.

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

  • January 1, 1984Accident

    ABOUT 3 MIN AFTER TAKEOFF, THE HELICOPTER WAS OBSERVED DESCENDING IN A 'GLIDING FASHION' UNTIL WATER IMPACT. A WITNESS REPORTED THAT IT APPEARED TO BE FLYING STRAIGHT & DID NOT APPEAR TO BE IN TROUBLE. THE WITNESS REPORTED THAT SHE COULD HEAR THE ENG & IT SOUNDED NORMAL.

    Bell 47J-2

  • August 14, 1972Accident

    Main Rotor Gear Box; Lack Of Lubrication-Specific Part,Not System; Overheated; Inadequate Maintenance And Inspection

    Bell 47J-2

  • July 7, 1971Accident

    Powerplant Failure For Undetermined Reasons

    Bell 47J-2

  • April 1, 1970Accident

    Powerplant Failure For Undetermined Reasons

    Bell 47J-2