N823LW - 1966 Bell UH-1H Aircraft Registration

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1966 BELL UH-1H

Aircraft Description

N823LW is a 1966 Bell UH-1H, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Liberty War Bird INC in Lititz, PA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 14, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on March 9, 2018. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming T53-L-13B engine producing 1400 horsepower, N823LW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB3D0F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N823LW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.1217, -76.2961 on July 26, 2025. The FAA registry record for N823LW was last updated on April 28, 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 N823LW. 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
1966
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
UH-1H
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
UH1UH-1A Iroquois
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 14, 2018
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 9, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
LIBERTY WAR BIRD INC
Address
500 AIRPORT RD
City
LITITZ
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania17543-7751
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
T53-L-13B
Horsepower
1400 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52636417
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB3D0F

Additional Details

Registration
N823LW
Serial Number
66-16823
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
15
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01264460

Last Known Position

Date
June 6, 2026 (UTC 19:02:57)
Airport
Latitude
40.118265
Longitude
-76.304028

Data Source

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

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