Aircraft Description
N491DF is a Bell EH-1H, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Usda Forest Service Fepp in Mccellan, CA. The registration certificate was issued on May 26, 1999. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 6 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A61420 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N491DF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.6676, -121.4010 on July 25, 2025. The FAA registry record for N491DF was last updated on October 20, 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 EH-1H model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N491DF. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC