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N490AS

Bell Helicopter Co UH-1H II

Valid Texas

N490AS is a Bell Helicopter Co UH-1H II, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1964. It has 15 seats. It is registered to Bell Textron INC, a corporation in Fort Worth, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 18, 2011 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for market survey, dated July 23, 2026.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell Helicopter Co
Model
UH-1H II
Serial number
64-13686
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Lycoming T53L-703 · 1400 hp
Seats
15
Year built
1964
Transponder code
A61029 (octal 51410051)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 18, 2011
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
September 17, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Market survey · July 23, 2026
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01000773

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bell Textron INC
Type
Corporation
Address
3255 Bell Flight Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76118-7630

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data