N16493
Bell UH-1H
N16493 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-12-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2017-12-21Certificate of registration issued as N16493 to the current registrant.
- 1994-07-18N16493 previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 287305269); cancelled.
About N16493
N16493 is a Bell UH-1H, serial number 66-16493. The FAA register lists Astre Air International as the registrant in Watkins, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 21, 2017 and expires on December 31, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 15 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 109 knots and a range of about 274 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N16493. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
Published figures for the Bell UH-1H type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.
