N10065 - 1949 Bell 47D1 Aircraft Registration

B47G

1949 BELL 47D1

Aircraft Description

N10065 is a 1949 Bell 47D1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnson Kyle in Exira, IA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 15, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2020. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N10065 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A007FC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N10065 was last updated on September 29, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 47G, the world's first commercially successful helicopter design, revolutionized both civilian and military aviation as the initial helicopter to receive FAA civil certification. First flown in December 1945, it was a single-rotor light utility helicopter that could carry one pilot plus two passengers. With its distinctive 37-foot rotor diameter and transparent "goldfish bowl" cockpit enclosure, the 47G reached speeds of 105 miles per hour. Manufactured by Bell Aircraft Corporation, over 3,300 47G variants were produced between 1954 and 1974. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B47G.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N10065. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1949
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
47D1
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B47G47G
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 15, 1992
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
JOHNSON KYLE
Address
2851 PHEASANT AVE
City
EXIRA
State / Zip Code
Iowa50076-7413
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50003774
Mode S Code (Hex)
A007FC

Additional Details

Registration
N10065
Serial Number
830
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 29, 2023
Last Update Date
September 29, 2023
Unique ID
00690120

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC