Has N240SJ been in an accident?

Yes. N240SJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N240SJ?

N240SJ is a 1978 Bell 206B (rotorcraft), serial number 2354.

N240SJ — 1978 Bell 206B

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N240SJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 2354
Manufacturer: Bell
Model: 206B
Year: 1978
Category: Rotorcraft
Engine: Rolls-royc 250-c20b
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN14LA390Jul 26, 2014Bennet, NENo injuries
A total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination, which resulted from the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection. Contributing to the accident was the operator’s failure to properly maintain the fuel storage tank.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Bell 206B).

Mar 6, 2018deregistered — Agricultural Air Services Llc

Frequently asked

Has N240SJ been in an accident?: Yes. N240SJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
What kind of aircraft is N240SJ?: N240SJ is a 1978 Bell 206B (rotorcraft), serial number 2354.

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