Turbine helicopter

N51BR

Bell UH-1H

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
69-15677
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Northwest Helicopters Inc (Corporation)
Based
Olympia, WA
 Bell UH-1H
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Registration record

N51BR on the FAA register

Type
Bell UH-1H
Serial
69-15677
Engines
1
Registered owner
Northwest Helicopters Inc
Olympia, WA
Certificate issued
2008-09-09
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A65F3F
Mode S (octal)
51457477
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-03-24
    N51BR previously assigned to a Robinson RV-4 (s/n 3598); cancelled.
  • 2008-09-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N51BR to the current registrant.
Overview

About N51BR

N51BR is a Bell UH-1H, serial number 69-15677. The FAA register lists Northwest Helicopters Inc as the registrant in Olympia, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 9, 2008 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 N51BR.

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 N51BR.

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.