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N9970FBell UH-1B

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N9970F appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2022, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
60-3568
Manufacturer
Bell
Model
UH-1B
Category
Rotorcraft
Engine
Lycoming T-53 Series
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N9970F

Accident & incident history

  1. ANC22FA047Jun 27, 2022Clear, AKFatal · 1 fatal

    A loss of control for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Bell UH-1B).

  1. Aug 31, 2023deregisteredNorthern Pioneer Helicopters Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N9970F was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Bell UH-1B above.

Frequently asked

Has N9970F been in an accident?
Yes. N9970F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2022.
What kind of aircraft is N9970F?
N9970F is a Bell UH-1B (rotorcraft), serial number 60-3568.
Has N9970F been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N9970F (ANC22FA047) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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