Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
BELL UH-1N
Rotorcraft
Registered
24
NTSB Events
3
Airworthiness Directives
5
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered BELL UH-1N aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- FL 66.7% 16
- DC 29.2% 7
- ND 4.2% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- Unknown 100.0% 24
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving BELL UH-1N aircraft
3 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 3.
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Jul 11, 1987
N9201BKALISPELL, Montana Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Dec 5, 1979
N7271NPIRU, California Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 20, 1974
N83033RED HILL, New Mexico
NTSB Docket →
02b / NASA ASRS Reports
Near-miss reports involving BELL UH-1N
NASA's voluntary, confidential reporting system surfaces what almost went wrong. 1 de-identified ASRS report references this airframe. Pilot-written narrative. ASRS reports are voluntary and not investigated — they represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to BELL UH-1N
5 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 5.
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Jul 26, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for various restricted category helicopters, originally manufactured by Bell Textron Inc. (Bell). This AD was prompted by multiple events involving failure of the tail boom attach structure including the bolts. This AD requires revising the existing Rotorcraft Fli…
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Oct 31, 2019
Airworthiness Directives; Various Experimental and Restricted Category Helicopters
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for various helicopters operating under experimental airworthiness certificates and various type certificated restricted category helicopters. This proposed AD was prompted by multiple accidents and incidents involving failure of the tail boom attachment str…
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Aug 6, 2013
Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Arrow Falcon Exporters, Inc. (previously Utah State University); Firefly Aviation Helicopter Services (previously Erickson Air-Crane Co.); California Department of Forestry; Garlick Helicopters, Inc.; Global Helicopter Technology, Inc.; Hagglund Helicopters, LLC (…
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Jul 8, 2010
Airworthiness Directives; Arrow Falcon Exporters, Inc. (Previously Utah State University), et al., Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH-1H, UH-1L, and UH-1P Helicopters; and Southwest Florida Aviation Model UH-1B (SW204 and SW204HP) and UH-1H (SW205) Helicopters
This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified type-certificated military surplus helicopters. The AD would require: Creating a component history card or equivalent record for each main rotor grip (grip); determining and recording the total hours time-in-service (TIS) for each gri…
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Dec 13, 2000
Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 204B, 205A, 205A-1, 205B, and 212 Helicopters
This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2000-15-52, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model (BHTI) Model 204B, 205A, 205A-1, 205B, and 212 helicopters by individual letters. This AD re…
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for BELL UH-1N
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 24 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
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| N194WB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N274AW | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N497DB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N497FB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N497LH | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N497NB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N497QC | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7252N | DC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7253N | ND | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7255N | DC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7256N | DC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N72643 | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7271N | DC | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N7272N | DC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7273N | DC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7274N | DC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N774WR | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N78970 | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N83033 | FL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N90845 | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N9108Z | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N91378 | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N9195C | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N9201B | FL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →