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    Airframe Family: Bell 204/205/208/208/212/214/412/553 / UH-1 Iroquois
    Latest Model:UH-1H Iroquois
    Last Military Serial:69-15911 US
    Construction Number:12199
    Last Civil Registration:N3276T
    Compressed ID:Bell UH-1H sn 69-15911 US cn 12199...
    Latest Owner or Location:Bell Asset Management Inc, Higley, AZ

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an UH-1H.

    Circa 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 69-15911.

    26 February 1997

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR3276T (UH-1H, 69-15911) issued.

    8 February 2001

    To Woodstone Corp, Grand Junction, CO with new c/r N3276T.

    16 August 2007

    To VNP Llc, Ellensburg, WA keeping c/r N3276T.

    15 July 2008

    Crashed.
    There was one minor injury. The accident occurred at Rock Springs, WY, United States while maneuvering. The damage was substantial. During an external load operation involving lifting a drill for repositioning, the pilot heard multiple loud reports (compressor stalls) coming from the rear of the helicopter, followed by an adverse yaw. The pilot jettisoned the drill and pointed the helicopter down a hill to avoid nearby ground personnel...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    14 December 2012

    To Bell Asset Management Inc, Higley, AZ keeping c/r N3276T.

    17 November 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR3276T (UH-1H, 69-15911) issued.

    2 October 2019


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Pac West Helicopters, 16607 Clear Creek Road, Redding, CA, U.S.A.

    24 April 2020

    Destroyed in a crash.
    Https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/235487.

    By 24 April 2020

    To unknown owner with c/r N3276T.

    24 April 2020

    Crashed.
    There was one fatality and was one serious injury. The accident occurred at Mesa, AZ, United States while cruising. The damage was substantial. On April 24, 2020, about 1600 Mountain Standard Time, a Bell UH-1H helicopter, N3276T, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident in Mesa, Arizona. The pilot was fatally injured and the passenger was seriously injured...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    2 April 2022

    Civil registration, N3276T, cancelled.


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