Bell UH-1E
6 Bell UH-1E aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1965–1988.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 6
- Years built
- 1965–1988
- Seats
- 6
- Engines
- 1 · Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply8 ADs match the Bell UH-1E airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2014-03-10Various Restricted Category HelicoptersMar 26, 2014
- 2002-20-01Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH-1H, UH-1L, and UH-1P; and…Nov 6, 2002
- 2002-13-51Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH-1H, UH-1L, and UH-1P; and…Aug 19, 2002
- 2002-01-31Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH-1H, UH-1L, UH-1P, and…Feb 1, 2002
- 2000-15-21 R1Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.-Manufactured Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B…Nov 7, 2000
- 2000-15-21Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.-Manufactured Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B…Aug 9, 2000
- 99-07-15Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.- manufactured Model HH-1K, SW204, SW204HP, SW205…May 3, 1999
- 97-20-09Bell Helicopter Textron (Bell)- manufactured Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B…May 28, 1998
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 1
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 1
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Bell UH-1E airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Bell UH-1E aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jan 23, 2022Substantial damage · none injuries · Gustine, CAN333XL
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19953 reports on Bell UH-1E airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- spar2
- stabilizer bar1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1965 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1 | |
| 1967 | 1 | |
| 1968 | 1 | |
| 1988 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 1 |
Buyer checklist
8 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Bell UH-1E; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Bell UH-1E airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 3 service difficulty reports on Bell UH-1E airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Type certificate data sheet
- H4NM
- Type certificate holder
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC