N998HF - 1971 Bell AH-1F Aircraft Registration

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1971 BELL AH-1F

Aircraft Description

N998HF is a 1971 Bell AH-1F, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Army Aviation Heritage Foundation And Museum in Hampton, GA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 6, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on November 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N998HF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADF110 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N998HF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.5156, -82.8683 on June 23, 2025. The FAA registry record for N998HF was last updated on September 15, 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 AH-1F model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N998HF. 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
AH-1F
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
BLLHBell AH-1 Cobra
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 6, 2006
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 15, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ARMY AVIATION HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM
Address
506 SPEEDWAY BLVD
City
HAMPTON
State / Zip Code
Georgia30228-1803
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
53370420
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADF110

Additional Details

Registration
N998HF
Serial Number
71-20998
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00242179

Last Known Position

Date
June 23, 2025 (UTC 13:17:14)
Airport
Latitude
41.515647
Longitude
-82.868328

Data Source

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

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