# N30TV: Bell UH-1H, registration cancelled 1998-09-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 11, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bell UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-uh-1h) (registry code 1181407)
- Serial number: 7321853
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: September 12, 1994
- Last registry action: February 21, 1997
- Mode S code: A31EB6
- Owner when cancelled: [Tennessee Valley Authority](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TENNESSEE%20VALLEY%20AUTHORITY)
- Location: [Muscle Shoals, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Muscle%20Shoals)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 34.7427° N, 87.6338° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Muscle Shoals, AL, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30TV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=30TV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30TV-1998-09-11

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Bell UH-1H: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-uh-1h.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA98GA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA98GA069), Feb 3, 1998: Bell UH-1H (N30TV), Savannah, TN, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: failure of the flight crew to maintain sufficient altitude/clearance from the pole and workman. Related factors were: the gusty wind condition, inadequate communication/coordination between the…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19980203000919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980203000919A), Feb 3, 1998: Bell UH1H (N30TV), Savannh, TN, Destroyed, 4 fatal. Rope stringing operation. Failed to maintain control, struck pole and workman, rolled and impacted ground. (.4)helicopter (hel) was being used to string…

## Other aircraft with N30TV

- [Cancelled 2021-07-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30TV-2021-07-09): Agusta A109E, S/N 11057, built 1999. Exported to Philippines. Owner: [Heaven'S Ark Enterprise LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HEAVEN'S%20ARK%20ENTERPRISE%20LLC), [Union City, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Union%20City)

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