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N490AS V

Bell Helicopter Co UH-1H II · 1964

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ICAO24: a61029
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Last known — 12 hours ago N490AS
Observed 2026-06-10 07:49:12 MST
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Ground speed
51 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,200 ft
Track
183.0°
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Autopilot target
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Lat 32.80038, Lng -97.14997
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181434

Bell Helicopter Co UH-1H II
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 15
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41557

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: T53L-703
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 1,400 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N490AS
Serial Number: 64-13686
Year Manufactured: 1964
ACFTREF Code: 1181434
Engine Code: 41557
Status: V (V)
Certification: 46
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51410051
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A61029
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Registrant

Bell Textron Inc
3255 Bell Flight Blvd
Fort Worth, TX, 761187630
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 18, 2011
Airworthiness Sep 17, 2025
Expiration Feb 28, 2030
Last Activity Sep 17, 2025
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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