Turbine helicopter

N2252A

1961 Bell-Sw Florida Avn UH-1B

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1961
Serial
61-0798
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Lycoming T-53
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Premier Aircraft Services LLC (LLC)
Based
Bakersfield, CA
Registration record

N2252A on the FAA register

Type
1961 Bell-Sw Florida Avn UH-1B
Serial
61-0798
Engines
Lycoming T-53
Registered owner
Premier Aircraft Services LLC
Bakersfield, CA
Certificate issued
2024-01-02
Airworthiness date
1984-02-09
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A1F633
Mode S (octal)
50373063
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N2252A to the current registrant.
  • 1985-04-15
    Accident at Boutte, LA; damage: destroyed.
  • 1984-05-10
    Accident at Clermont, FL.
  • 1984-02-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
Overview

About N2252A

N2252A is a 1961 Bell-Sw Florida Avn UH-1B, serial number 61-0798. The FAA register lists Premier Aircraft Services LLC as the registrant in Bakersfield, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 2, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Lycoming T-53 engine and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated February 9, 1984.

N2252A has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-04-15 Accident · Boutte, LA Damage: Destroyed Serious injury NTSB · FTW85FA188
Reported aircraft: Bell UH-1B
1984-05-10 Accident · Clermont, FL Fatal injury NTSB · MIA84FA166
Reported aircraft: Bell UH-1B

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.