Turbine helicopter

N661TX

1966 Bell UH-1H

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1966
Serial
6616101
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Lycoming T53-L-13
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Cav Helicopters LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
1966 Bell UH-1H
Representative photo of a Bell UH-1H. Not a photo of N661TX.
Registration record

N661TX on the FAA register

Type
1966 Bell UH-1H
Serial
6616101
Engines
Lycoming T53-L-13
Registered owner
Air Cav Helicopters LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2006-04-19
Airworthiness date
2006-08-01
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A8B9AF
Mode S (octal)
52134657
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

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-08-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2006-04-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N661TX.
  • 1966
    Manufactured (1966).
Overview

About N661TX

N661TX is a 1966 Bell UH-1H, serial number 6616101. The FAA register lists Air Cav Helicopters LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 19, 2006 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Lycoming T53-L-13 engine 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. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated August 1, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N661TX.

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 N661TX.

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.