Flight Tracker
N197LE
1983 BELL AH-1F
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ARMY AVIATION HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
HAMPTON, GA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 12, 2006
Airworthiness Date
Dec 6, 2007
Expires
Apr 30, 2030
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
AH-1F
Year
1983
Serial Number
83-24197
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
T53L-703
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
1,400 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A1832B
Mode S Code (Octal)
50301453

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Mar 1, 2012 Accident Substantial Coolidge, AZ
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A flight control malfunction while maneuvering for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination revealed no evidence of a mechanical malfunction or failure that would have precluded normal operation.

NTSB WPR12LA107