N73FU - 1973 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

UH1

1973

Aircraft Description

N73FU is a 1973 , a turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Northwest Helicopters LLC in Olympia, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 16, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on October 21, 2019. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Honeywell T53-L13B engine producing 1100 horsepower, N73FU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9C942 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N73FU was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.9632, -122.8938 on May 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N73FU was last updated on January 26, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Cessna Aircraft Company, now a subsidiary of Textron Aviation based in Wichita, Kansas, is one of the most prolific aircraft manufacturers in history. Known for iconic models like the Cessna 172 Skyhawk, the world's most-produced aircraft, Cessna has been building general aviation aircraft since 1927. The is one of the aircraft types tracked by AviatorDB in the FAA registry database.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N73FU. 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
1973
Manufacturer
Model
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
UH1UH-1A Iroquois
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 16, 2026
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 21, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
NORTHWEST HELICOPTERS LLC
Address
1000 85TH AVE SE
City
OLYMPIA
State / Zip Code
Washington98501-5707
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
HONEYWELL
Engine Model
T53-L13B
Horsepower
1100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52344502
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9C942

Additional Details

Registration
N73FU
Serial Number
7321697
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
January 26, 2026
Last Update Date
February 1, 2026
Unique ID
01054315

Last Known Position

Date
May 20, 2026 (UTC 22:25:23)
Airport
Latitude
46.963211
Longitude
-122.893753

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC