N9526 — 1954 Bell 47G-2A
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N9526 appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2017, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 1288-16
- Manufacturer
- Bell
- Model
- 47G-2A
- Year
- 1954
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Lycoming Vo-540 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Dykstra Donald J — Dorr, MI
Accident & incident history
The student pilot's inadequate prefight planning and en route fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power.
A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of blocked fuel vents.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1954 Bell 47G-2A).
- Nov 4, 2019registered — Dykstra Donald J
Frequently asked
- Has N9526 been in an accident?
- Yes. N9526 appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2017.
- What kind of aircraft is N9526?
- N9526 is a 1954 Bell 47G-2A (rotorcraft), serial number 1288-16.
- Who is N9526 registered to?
- N9526 is registered to Dykstra Donald J of Dorr, MI. Registration status: active.
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