N47AH is a 1961 Bell 47G-3B (rotorcraft) with serial number 2645, registered in Le Sueur, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming TVO-435-GIA rated at 280 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Apr 21, 1993. It is one of 15 47G-3B aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Minnesota. The NTSB accident database lists 2 records for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 24, 2017.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- SCOTTS HELICOPTER SERVICES INC
- Location
- Le Sueur, MN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Certificate issued
- May 4, 2005
- Last FAA action
- Oct 20, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5BEC9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51337311
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL
- Model
- 47G-3B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2H3 (Scott's-Bell 47 Inc)
- Year manufactured
- 1961
- Serial number
- 2645
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING TVO-435-GIA (280 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 21, 1993
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Le Sueur
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Sueur Municipal Le Sueur, MN | 12Y | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Mankato Regional Mankato, MN | KMKT | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Glencoe Municipal Glencoe, MN | KGYL | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2017 | Toterville, IA | Bell 47G 3B this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA17CA436 |
| Aug 14, 2008 | Kenyon, MN | Bell 47G-3B this airframe | Substantial | None | CHI08CA254 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.