Flight Tracker
N9FH
1981 BHI H60 HELICOPTERS LLC UH-60A
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 4 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BRAINERD HELICOPTERS INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
LEESBURG, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 8, 2015
Airworthiness Date
Jun 30, 2016
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
BHI H60 HELICOPTERS LLC
Model
UH-60A
Year
1981
Serial Number
80-23461
Seats
19
Engines
2
Max Weight
20,000 lb and over
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
T700-GE-700
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
1,561 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)
AC6AFF
Mode S Code (Octal)
53065377

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.

Ownership History: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - -
OZARK AIRCRAFT SALES INC KANSAS CITY, MO Sep 16, 2009

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

May 25, 2021 Accident Destroyed Leesburg, FL
Injuries4 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The failure of the water tank snorkel support structure, which allowed the snorkel to contact the main rotor blades. Contributing to the accident was insufficient Federal Aviation Administration oversight of the supplemental type certificate process for the water tank and snorkel.

NTSB ERA21FA233