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N959BH V

Bell UH-1H · 1964 · Nome, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N959BH is a 1964 Bell UH-1H (serial 6413808), registered to Bering Air Inc (corporation) in Nome, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2019 (7 years ago). It carries a Honeywell T53-L-703 engine rated at 1,500 hp, the engine on 10% of registered Bell UH-1Hs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AD5637. It is one of 296 Bell UH-1H aircraft on the FAA registry. Bering Air Inc holds 40 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bering Air Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Nome, AK
Serial number
6413808
Year built
1964 · 62 yrs old
Airworthiness class
41
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AD5637 · 53253067 octal
Certificate issued
May 2, 2019
Airworthiness date
Sep 5, 2019
Last FAA activity
Aug 4, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2029
FAA region
5

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Honeywell T53-L-703
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
1,500 hp
Power per seat
100 hp
FAA engine code
33882

13 of the 128 registered Bell UH-1H carry this engine (10%), across 13 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: ad5637
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181407

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

Engine — CODE 33882

Manufacturer: Honeywell
Model: T53-L-703
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 1,500 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N959BH
Serial Number: 6413808
Year Manufactured: 1964
ACFTREF Code: 1181407
Engine Code: 33882
Status: V (V)
Certification: 41
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53253067
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD5637

Registrant

Bering Air Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 1650
Nome, AK, 997621650
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 2, 2019
Airworthiness Sep 5, 2019
Expiration May 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 4, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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