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N73228
BELL 47J-2
PRIEST RIVER, ID
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Registrant
WHEATLEY LESTER E JR
Registration Exp
Apr 30, 2030
Airworthiness Date
Jun 16, 1970
Cert Issue Date
Apr 27, 2023
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
78 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Apr 27, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BELL 47J-2 airframe/engine combination has 127 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (117 airframe, 13 engine) and 3 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N73228 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N73228 is one of 6 BELL 47J-2 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1962.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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