N79NW - 1964 Bell UH-1H Aircraft Registration

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1964 BELL UH-1H

Aircraft Description

N79NW is a 1964 Bell UH-1H, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Cbft LLC in Mobile, AL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on August 9, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming T53-L-13 engine producing 1400 horsepower, N79NW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB6ED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79NW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.1089, -87.6902 on February 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79NW was last updated on August 9, 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 N79NW. 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
1964
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
UH-1H
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
UH1UH-1A Iroquois
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 14, 2012
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 9, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
CBFT LLC
Address
PO BOX 190038
City
MOBILE
State / Zip Code
Alabama36619-0038
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)
52533355
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB6ED

Additional Details

Registration
N79NW
Serial Number
64-13710
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
15
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00116341

Last Known Position

Date
February 6, 2026 (UTC 18:36:03)
Airport
Latitude
31.108887
Longitude
-87.690232

Data Source

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

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