N233JP — Bell HH-1H
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N233JP appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2013, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 70-2478
- Manufacturer
- Bell
- Model
- HH-1H
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Washoe County Sheriff Dept — Reno, NV
Accident & incident history
The premature hoisting operation and the inadvertent disengagement of the hoist hook on the rescuer’s harness in dark night conditions. Contributing to the accident was a lack of direct audio communication between the rescuer and the hoist operator.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Bell HH-1H).
- Dec 17, 2018registered — Washoe County Sheriff Dept
Frequently asked
- Has N233JP been in an accident?
- Yes. N233JP appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
- What kind of aircraft is N233JP?
- N233JP is a Bell HH-1H (rotorcraft), serial number 70-2478.
- Who is N233JP registered to?
- N233JP is registered to Washoe County Sheriff Dept of Reno, NV. Registration status: active.
- Has N233JP been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N233JP (WPR13GA338) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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