N47ZA - 1956 Bell 47G Aircraft Registration

B47G

1956 BELL 47G

Aircraft Description

N47ZA is a 1956 Bell 47G, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ganuza Diego in North Miami Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 11, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 2018. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Franklin 6V4 SERIES engine producing 210 horsepower, N47ZA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5C101 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N47ZA was last updated on May 26, 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 N47ZA. 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
1956
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
47G
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B47G47G
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 11, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 19, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
GANUZA DIEGO
Address
16477 NE 30TH AVE
City
NORTH MIAMI BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida33160-4106
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6V4 SERIES
Horsepower
210 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51340401
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5C101

Additional Details

Registration
N47ZA
Serial Number
1533
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00660313

Data Source

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

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