N431LH - 1971 Bell UH-1H Aircraft Registration

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1971 BELL UH-1H

Aircraft Description

N431LH is a 1971 Bell UH-1H, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Ds Flight Services LLC in Battle Ground, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 12, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on June 16, 2021. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming T53-L-13 engine producing 1400 horsepower, N431LH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A527D7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N431LH was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Bell, a Textron company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft. From the iconic Bell 206 JetRanger to the Bell 505 and 525, Bell helicopters serve civil, military, and commercial helicopter markets worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the UH-1H model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N431LH. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1971
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
UH-1H
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
UH1UH-1A Iroquois
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 12, 2012
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 16, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
DS FLIGHT SERVICES LLC
Address
11208 NE 266TH ST
City
BATTLE GROUND
State / Zip Code
Washington98604-6521
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
T53-L-13
Horsepower
1400 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51223727
Mode S Code (Hex)
A527D7

Additional Details

Registration
N431LH
Serial Number
71-20257
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
15
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01062077

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC