Turbine helicopter

N305SB

Bell UH-1H

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
71-20217
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
San Bernardino County Sheriffs Aviation Division (Government)
Based
San Bernardino, CA
 Bell UH-1H
Representative photo of a Bell UH-1H. Not a photo of N305SB.
Registration record

N305SB on the FAA register

Type
Bell UH-1H
Serial
71-20217
Engines
1
Registered owner
San Bernardino County Sheriffs Aviation Division
San Bernardino, CA
Certificate issued
1995-02-09
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A33377
Mode S (octal)
50631567
Seats (type)
15
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
274 nm
Cruise (type)
109 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-01
    N305SB previously assigned to a Bell UH-1H (s/n 71-20248); cancelled.
  • 1995-02-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N305SB to the current registrant.
Overview

About N305SB

N305SB is a Bell UH-1H, serial number 71-20217. The FAA register lists San Bernardino County Sheriffs Aviation Division as the registrant in San Bernardino, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 9, 1995 and expires on July 31, 2029.

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 N305SB.

Cruise
109 kt
Range
274 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Bell UH-1H type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N305SB.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Bell UH-1H aircraft

All 289 Bell UH-1H registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in California

All 27,686 aircraft registered in California →
Similar aircraft

Other turbine helicopters on the register

More from Bell

Bell models on the register

Own N305SB?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Bell aircraft for sale· Aircraft registered in California· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.