N1380X - 1966 Bell 47G-3B-1 Aircraft Registration

B47G

1966 BELL 47G-3B-1

Aircraft Description

N1380X is a 1966 Bell 47G-3B-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lieff Daniel W in Yellow Springs, OH. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 10, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on October 7, 2020. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming TVO-435-GIA engine producing 280 horsepower, N1380X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A09B57 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1380X was last updated on March 24, 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 N1380X. 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
1966
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
47G-3B-1
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B47G47G
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 10, 1966
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 7, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
LIEFF DANIEL W
Address
PO BOX 804
City
YELLOW SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Ohio45387-0804
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TVO-435-GIA
Horsepower
280 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50115527
Mode S Code (Hex)
A09B57

Additional Details

Registration
N1380X
Serial Number
6577
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00871560

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC