# Richards Heavylift Helo UH-1H

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 118142G
- Manufacturer (registry): RICHARDS HEAVYLIFT HELO INC
- Model: UH-1H
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Turbo-shaft
- Seats: 15
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS H3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Richards Heavylift Helo Inc.
- Registered aircraft: 2
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/richards-heavylift-helo-uh-1h

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- [AD 2024-19-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-19-17): Rotorcraft flight control · Airwolf Aerospace, LLC Tension-Torsion Strap Assemblies, P/N… (STC SR03408CH). Effective Oct 11, 2024
- [AD 2022-20-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-20-14): Main Rotor Gearbox · Bell Textron 204B, 205A, 205A-1 and 20 more. Effective Dec 27, 2022
- [AD 2022-22-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-22-12): Nose/Tail Landing Gear Structure/Axle · Replacement crosstubes P/N D212-664 (Dart Aerospace STC SR01298NY). Effective Nov 22, 2022
- [AD 2022-21-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-21-11): Main rotor blades · Bell Textron 204B, 205A, 205A-1 and 11 more. Effective Nov 16, 2022
- [AD 2022-05-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-05-10): Cabin Equipment/Furnishings · Airbus Helicopters AS332L, AS332L1, AS332L2 and 57 more. Effective Apr 20, 2022
- [AD 2022-06-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-06-05): Main Rotor System · WSH HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L and 11 more. Effective Mar 16, 2022
- [AD 2021-26-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-26-16): Engine/Transmission Coupling · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H and SW205 (UH-1H). Effective Feb 25, 2022
- [AD 2021-15-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-15-14): Rotorcraft Tail Boom · California Department of Forestry UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 39 more. Effective Aug 30, 2021
- [AD 2018-02-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-02-07): Main Rotor Blades · California Department of Forestry UH-1H, UH-1F, UH-1F and 24 more. Effective Feb 1, 2018
- [AD 2016-23-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-23-09): Main Rotor Blades · California Department of Forestry UH-1H, UH-1F, UH-1F and 24 more. Effective Dec 27, 2016
- [AD 2014-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-03-10): Tail Rotor Control System · JJASPP Engineering Services UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 35 more. Effective Mar 26, 2014
- [AD 2013-13-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-13-06): Main rotor head · California Department of Forestry UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 36 more. Effective Sep 10, 2013
- [AD 2013-13-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-13-14): Main Rotor Head · JJASPP Engineering Services UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 33 more. Effective Jul 24, 2013
- [AD 2012-17-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-17-10): Main Rotor Blades · California Department of Forestry UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 36 more. Effective Sep 28, 2012
- [AD 2012-14-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-14-12): Tail Rotor Blades · California Department of Forestry UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 36 more. Effective Sep 4, 2012
- [AD 2010-14-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-14-12): Landing Gear System · Overseas Aircraft Support UH-1H, UH-1F, UH-1H and 40 more. Effective Jul 23, 2010
- [AD 2006-19-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-19-05): Tail rotor (T/R) slider · California Department of Forestry UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 36 more. Effective Oct 16, 2006
- [AD 2002-20-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-20-01): TT strap · Overseas Aircraft Support UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 34 more. Effective Nov 6, 2002
- [AD 2002-13-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-13-51): Tail Rotor (T/R) Grip · Overseas Aircraft Support UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 34 more. Effective Aug 19, 2002
- [AD 2002-01-31](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-01-31): Retirement Index Number (RIN) for Masts · Overseas Aircraft Support UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 36 more. Effective Mar 8, 2002
- [AD 2000-15-21 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-15-21-R1): Main Rotor Mast Assemblies · Overseas Aircraft Support UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 33 more. Effective Nov 22, 2000
- [AD 99-25-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-25-12): Tailboom Vertical Fin Spar · California Department of Forestry UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 31 more. Effective Jan 11, 2000
- [AD 99-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-07-15): Tail Rotor Yoke · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 33 more. Effective May 3, 1999
- [AD 97-01-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-01-06): Tail Rotor Slider · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 32 more. Effective Feb 13, 1997
- [AD 96-12-26](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-12-26): Clean and Inspect Tail Rotor Blade · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 36 more. Effective Sep 23, 1996
- [AD 95-10-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-10-08): Tail Rotor Control System · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 34 more. Effective May 26, 1995
- [AD 94-22-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-22-09): Tail Rotor Driveshaft · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 34 more. Effective Nov 22, 1994
- [AD 92-23-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/92-23-01): Main Rotor Pillow Blocks · Bell Helicopter Textron 204B, 205A, 205A-1 and 10 more. Effective Apr 23, 1993
- [AD 90-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-03-10): Tail Rotor Grips · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, 204B and 33 more. Effective Oct 18, 1991
- [AD 89-20-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/89-20-12): Tail Rotor Hub Assembly · Overseas Aircraft Support 204B, 205A, 205A-1 and 8 more. Effective Aug 15, 1990
- [AD 90-10-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-10-05): Tail Rotor Gearbox · Bell Helicopter Textron TH-1L, UH-1E, UH-1L and 17 more. Effective Jun 5, 1990

Historical (superseded or no longer in force):

- [AD 2021-15-52](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-15-52) (historical): Main Rotor System · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 39 more. Effective Aug 13, 2021
- [AD 2000-22-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-22-51) (historical): Main Rotor Mast or Trunnion · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, HH-1K and 33 more. Effective Dec 26, 2000
- [AD 2000-08-53](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-08-53) (historical): Main Rotor System · AST UH-1F, HH-1K, TH-1F and 32 more
- [AD 97-20-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-20-09) (historical): Vertical fin spar · Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H, UH-1F, UH-1F and 33 more. Effective May 28, 1998
- [AD 97-20-09 PL](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-20-09-PL) (historical): Tailboom Vertical Fin Spar · California Department of Forestry UH-1F, UH-1F, TH-1F and 31 more
- [AD 80-17-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-17-09) (historical): Main Rotor Straps · Bell Helicopter Textron 204B, 205A-1, 212 and 16 more. Effective Sep 15, 1980

## Information bulletins (advisory) (3)

- [SAIB SW-18-29R1](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-18-29R1): Rotorcraft Tail Boom, Attach Structure Failure. Issued Feb 19, 2019
- [SAIB SW-18-29](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-18-29) (historical): Rotorcraft Tail Boom, Attach Structure Failure. Issued Oct 1, 2018
- [SAIB SW-12-38](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-12-38): Emergency Push Out  Window Retention. Issued Jul 30, 2012

## Registered aircraft (2)

- [N192BP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N192BP): [Jones Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JONES%20FLYING%20SERVICE), [Biggs, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Biggs), built 1965, S/N 65-10133
- [N567VF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N567VF): [Kash Helicopter Services LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KASH%20HELICOPTER%20SERVICES%20LLC), [Mount Vernon, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Mount%20Vernon), built 1966, S/N 65-10016

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CEN23FA340](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23FA340), Jul 31, 2023: Richards Heavylift Helo UH-1H (N567VF), Oakdale, IL, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: An in-flight loss of control for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB CEN21LA212](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA212), May 10, 2021: Richards Heavylift Helo UH-1H (N567VF), Norris City, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s improper positioning of the helicopter on the landing pad, and his failure to monitor and control the helicopter as fuel and chemical product were loaded, which led to the helicopter…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20230731014299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230731014299A), Jul 31, 2023: Richards Heavylift Helo Inc UH-1H (N567VF), Oakdale, IL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Pilot was flying a UH-1H helicopter, spraying a cornfield. During a turnaround, the helicopter initiated a climbing left turn but suddenly turned right…
- [Accident 20210510023129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210510023129A), May 10, 2021: Richards Heavylift Helo Inc UH-1H (N567VF), Norris City, IL, Substantial damage. On 05/10/2021 at local time 1330 hrs. Outside Norris City,IL [privacy data omitted] a UH-1H ,s/n 65-10016 helicopter during a hot fueling procedure slid off…

## Service difficulty reports (93, newest 50)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 2020FA0000296](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2020FA0000296), Feb 12, 2020: PIN. DISLODGED. PRIMARY CAUSE OF DAMAGE TO ACCESSORY DRIVE, PIN CAME OUT OF SLEEVE BUSHING AND DAMAGED ADJOINING COMPONENTS. ENGINE IS STILL UNDER TEARDOWN AND INSPECTION.
- [SDR 2018FA0000537](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2018FA0000537), Jul 24, 2018: SUPPORT. INFLT SEPARATION. THE SWASHPLATE SUPPORT FAILED AT 1916 HOURS IN SERVICE, PRIOR TO ITS SCHEDULED RETIREMENT LIFE OF 3600 HOURS, FOR UNKNOWN REASONS. TOTAL TIME TRACKING ERRORS WE
- [SDR 2018FA0000193](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2018FA0000193), Jun 20, 2018: QUILL. DISCONNECTED. AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF TAIL ROTOR CONTROL DURING FLIGHT REQUIRING THE PILOT TO CONDUCT A HOVERING AUTOROTATION THAT DAMAGED THE LANDING GEAR AND BELLY O
- [SDR 2018FA0000086](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2018FA0000086), Jan 18, 2018: GRIP. CRACKED. LOWER TANG LEADING EDGE HAS A CRACK EXTENDING THRU GRIP TANG TO BLADE BOLT BUSHING. FOUND DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION.
- [SDR 2017FA0000601](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2017FA0000601), Jul 25, 2017: LINE. RUPTURED. ONE REPORT DESCRIBING LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID AND SYS PRESSURE. MECHANICS NOTED A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION IN THE HYDRAULIC SYS SPECIFIC TO TUBE WHICH CAN LEAD 
- [SDR 2017FA0000035](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2017FA0000035), Jan 27, 2017: BOLT. LOOSE. DURING INSPECTION, FOUND THE ENGINE COMPRESSOR STATOR VANE RETAINING BOLT HANGING OUT OF IT'S RECESSED MOUNT HOLE. ENGINE BLEED BAND WAS PREVENTING BOLT FROM FA
- [SDR 2014FA0000320](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2014FA0000320), May 14, 2014: LONGERON. CRACKED. DURING HOVER, PILOT HEARD A BANG FROM THE REAR OF THE ACFT. PILOT LANDED BACK AT STAGING AREA. DURING INVESTIGATION, DETERMINED THE TAILBOOM JUST AFT OF THE UPP
- [SDR 2012FA0000656](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000656), Sep 17, 2012: BLADE. MISINSTALLED. DURING A PHASE 1 INSPECTION, TAIL ROTOR BLADE CLEARANCE FROM VERTICAL STABILIZER WAS INSUFFICIENT AS IT HAD BEEN IMPROPERLY SHIMMED AND INSTALLED ON THE 90 DEGR
- [SDR 2012FA0000655](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000655), Sep 17, 2012: SCISSORS. MISINSTALLED. DURING A PHASE 1 INSPECTION, SCISSOR HAD BEEN IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED ON THE SLEEVE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE SLEEVE.
- [SDR 2012FA0000654](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000654), Sep 17, 2012: GRIP. MISINSTALLED. DURING A PHASE 1 INSPECTION, MAIN ROTOR GRIP HAD BEEN IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED ON THE MAIN ROTOR YOKE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE NEEDLE BEARING AND RACE.
- [SDR 2012FA0000308](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000308), Apr 24, 2012: CAP. BROKEN. CAP BROKEN AT BS 238, LBL 14.
- [SDR 2011FA0000657](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2011FA0000657), Oct 3, 2011: BLADE. CRACKED. PILOT NOTED A VERTICAL VIBRATION DURING FLIGHT. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT MAIN ROTOR BLADE HAD CRACKED 90 INCHES FROM BLADE TIP THROUGH THE T/E 
- [SDR 2011FA0000518](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2011FA0000518), Aug 2, 2011: PINION GEAR. FAILED. GEARBOX WAS O/H AS PART OF AN AIRFRAME REFURBISHMENT PROJECT. THE INPUT QUILL SEAL HAD DEVELOPED AN OIL LEAK AND UPON INVESTIGATION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE INPUT 
- [SDR 2007FA0000812](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2007FA0000812), Sep 19, 2007: QUILL ASSY. WORN. QUILL INTERNAL SPLINES WORN AND DAMAGED IN QUILL TUBE CONTACT AREA
- [SDR 2006FA0001017](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2006FA0001017), Oct 20, 2006: SUPPORT BRACKET. LOOSE. TAIL BOOM ELEVATOR SUPPORT BRACKET LOOSE. (WORKING RIVETS/SITE OF PREVIOUS REPAIR WITH PULL TYPE RIVETS).
- [SDR 2006FA0000530](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2006FA0000530), May 18, 2006: FITTING. CRACKED. TAIL BOOM ATTACH FITTING CRACKED UPPER LEFT [TAIL BOOM SIDE]
- [SDR 2006FA0000529](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2006FA0000529), May 18, 2006: FITTING. CRACKED. TAIL BOOM ATTACH FITTING CRACKED UPPER LEFT [TAIL BOOM SIDE]
- [SDR 2006FA0000528](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2006FA0000528), May 18, 2006: FITTING. CRACKED. TAIL BOOM ATTACH FITTING CRACKED UPPER LEFT [TAIL BOOM SIDE]
- [SDR 2006FA0000231](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2006FA0000231), Feb 27, 2006: FITTING. FRACTURED. AC LANDED FOR SHUTDOWN AFTER OPERATING FOR APPROX 3 FLIGHT HOURS, AC WAS SHAKING DURING SHUTDOWN. DURING POST FLIGHT INSP IT WAS FOUND THAT UPPER LT MOUNT HARD 
- [SDR ASI200501A](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASI200501A), Jul 15, 2005: PIN. FAILED. DURING 1200 OVERHAUL OUTBOARD FITTING/STRAP PIN P/N 204-012-104-005, S/N DIFS12334 WAS FOUND BROKEN IN HALF. PIN HAD 1085.1 HOURS SINCE NEW. DISCOLORATION AND C
- [SDR ASI200501](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASI200501), Jul 15, 2005: PIN. FAILED. DURING 1200 OVERHAUL OUTBOARD FITTING/STRAP PIN WAS FOUND BROKEN IN HALF. PIN HAD 1085.1 HOURS SINCE NEW. DISCOLORATION AND CONDITION OF BREAK INDICATES THE BRE
- [SDR 2005FA0000785](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0000785), May 11, 2005: DRIVE SHAFT. VIBRATION. ( 2005-5-1) PILOT NOTICED VIBRATION AND RUMBLE COMING FROM THE MAIN TRANSMISSION AREA ON TAKEOFF. MECHANIC DID TROUBLE TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES AND NOTICED ON
- [SDR 2004FA0000333](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2004FA0000333), Mar 25, 2004: STRAP. CRACKED. AIRCRAFT WAS EXPERIENCING VIBRATIONS DURING FLIGHT, MAINTENANCE WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE VIBRATION THROUGH TRACK AND BALANCE PROCEDURES. THE MAIN ROTOR ASSEMBLY
- [SDR AGQA088876](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AGQA088876), Aug 12, 2003: PUMP. BROKEN. PUMP PRODUCING FLUXUATING OIL PRESSURE
- [SDR LS12003F00000](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS12003F00000), Jun 6, 2003: SKIN. CRACKED. THE TAILBOOM FIRST 2 UPPER SKINS HAD NUMEROUS CRACKS. UNDER NORMAL OPERATIONS THESE CRACKS WOULD NEVER MATERIALIZE. THE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN DOING LIFTING WORK. MU
- [SDR CDFROTW1](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CDFROTW1), Apr 25, 2003: BATTERY. LEAKING. AT REMOVAL OF ELT BATTERY AT POSTED REMOVAL DATE IT WAS DISCOVERED THE BATTERY PACK HAD LEAKED AND CORRODED COMPONENTS WITHIN THE CASE. THERE WAS ALSO A CRACK N
- [SDR AUS20021231](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20021231), Oct 15, 2002: FITTING. FAULTY. (AUS) TAILBOOM LH LOWER ATTACHMENT FITTING ON FUSELAGE HAD OVERSIZE HOLES ALLOWING THE HILOK' PINS TO LOOSEN. SUSPECT CAUSED BY POOR REPAIR WORK.
- [SDR XVI2002F00000](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/XVI2002F00000), Apr 11, 2002: FRAME. CRACKED. X-RAY INSPECTION REVEALED A CRACK IN THE FRAME FLANGE APPROXIMATELY .1250 INCH LONG CONTAINED BY ADJACENT FASTENER HOLE. THE CRACK IS LOCTED IN THE 3 OCLOCK POS
- [SDR LS1R074932](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R074932), Jul 20, 2001: CYLINDER. WORN. PART IS WORN EXCESSIVELY.
- [SDR LS1R074916](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R074916), Jul 20, 2001: BATTERY. WEAK. PART IS WEAK.
- [SDR LS1R072592](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R072592), Apr 16, 2001: REGULATOR. OUT OF ADJ. REGULATOR UNABLE TO HOLD ADJUSTMENT.
- [SDR LS1R072590](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R072590), Apr 16, 2001: CONTROL PANEL. INOPERATIVE. LIGHTS WILL NOT COME ON. CONTROL PANEL INOPERATIVE.
- [SDR LS1R072190](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R072190), Apr 10, 2001: CABLE DRUM. STRETCHED. CABLE DRUM STRETCHED.
- [SDR LS1R071917](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R071917), Apr 6, 2001: SHAFT. WORN. PART IS WORN EXCESSIVELY.
- [SDR LS1R071916](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R071916), Apr 6, 2001: SHAFT. WORN. PART IS WORN EXCESSIVELY.
- [SDR 20010502CW005](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20010502CW005), Apr 2, 2001: BLADE. CRACKED. A CRACK WAS NOTICED INSIDE DENT AFT OF THE SPAR ON THE TOP OF THE MAIN ROTOR BLADE. REMOVAL OF PAINT DETERMINED THE CRACK TO BE IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES LONG. THE 
- [SDR 20001017SH029](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001017SH029), Sep 19, 2000: CROSSTUBE. CRACKED. DURING REFUEL, FOUND FORWARD CROSSTUBE AT RIGHT SADDLE CRACKED. POSSIBLE CAUSE, WEAR. (X)
- [SDR 20001017SH030](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001017SH030), Sep 1, 2000: ANGLE. CRACKED. FOUND ANGLE CRACKED AT LEFT LOWER TAILBOOM MOUNT. POSSIBLE CAUSE IS STRESS TORQUE OF TAILBOOM TO FUSELAGE. (X)
- [SDR LS1R066445](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R066445), Feb 29, 2000: BEARING. ROUGH. BEARING EXTREMELY ROUGH, AND RATCHETY.
- [SDR LS1R066421](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R066421), Feb 23, 2000: BEARING. DAMAGED. BEARING SLINGING GREASE.
- [SDR LS1R066420](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R066420), Feb 23, 2000: BEARING. DAMAGED. BEARING SLINGING GREASE.
- [SDR LS1R066419](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R066419), Feb 23, 2000: BEARING. DAMAGED. BEARING SLINGING GREASE.
- [SDR LS1R066011](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R066011), Feb 17, 2000: AUDIO PANEL. FAILED. ICS BOX DOES NOT TRANSMIT.
- [SDR LS1R066010](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R066010), Feb 17, 2000: AUDIO PANEL. FAILED. ICS BOX DOES NOT TRANSMIT.
- [SDR LS1R065962](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R065962), Feb 15, 2000: LINEAR ACTUATOR. INOP. LINEAR ACTUATOR IS INOPERATIVE.
- [SDR LS1R065943](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R065943), Feb 11, 2000: VOLT REGULATOR. SHORTED. VOLTAGE REGULATOR SHORTED OUT.
- [SDR LS1R065941](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R065941), Feb 11, 2000: CONTROLLER. FAILED. INTERPHONE DOES NOT TRANSMIT.
- [SDR LS1R065936](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/LS1R065936), Feb 11, 2000: VOLT REGULATOR. SHORTED. VOLTAGE REGULATOR SHORTED OUT.
- [SDR AGQA065942](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AGQA065942), Feb 11, 2000: VOLT REGULATOR. INOPERATIVE. VOLTAGE REGULATOR INOPERABLE. WILL NOT REGULATE.
- [SDR AGQA065935](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AGQA065935), Feb 11, 2000: VOLT REGULATOR. INOPERATIVE. VOLTAGE REGULATOR INOPERABLE, WILL NOT REGULATE.

All 93: https://openairdocs.org/model/richards-heavylift-helo-uh-1h/reports.md

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (33)

Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has.

- [STC SR12332SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR12332SE): Installation of Mechanical Specialties, LLC Human External Cargo (HEC) and non-HEC Hook System. Mechanical Specialties, LLC
- [STC SR02796SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02796SE): Installation of Human External Cargo (HEC) system. Boost Systems LLC
- [STC SH8609SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SH8609SW): Fabrication of Isolair Eliminator II Model 4600-205 fire fighting system. Isolair Inc
- [STC SR01776SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01776SE): Fabrication, installation, and maintenance of the Isolair Helicopters, Inc., Model 9002 High Cross tubes. Isolair Inc
- [STC SR09176RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR09176RC): Modification of the vertical fin spar. Midwest Aerospace TC LLC
- [STC SR09224RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR09224RC): Modification of the lift beam on the Model UH-1H. Midwest Aerospace TC LLC
- [STC SR00713SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00713SE): Installation of Onboard Systems International Cargo Hook Kit. Onboard Systems International
- [STC SR02475SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02475SE): Installation of a Tailboom Motion Detection System. Aircraft Structural Repair Inc
- [STC SR02492LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02492LA): Installation of a Helicopter Technology Company main rotor blade assembly. Helicopter Technology Co
- [STC SR02641SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02641SE): Installation of a Service Deck. Northwest Heli-Structures Inc
- [STC SR02070SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02070SE): Fabrication of Dart D205-770-011 Replacement Engine Mount Kit. Dart Aerospace USA Inc
- [STC SR00929SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00929SE): Fabrication of tail boom mounted strakes. BLR Aerospace LLC
- [STC SR01039SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01039SE): Fabrication of tail boom mounted strakes in accordance with Master Drawing List Number BL-UH1H-01, Revision D, dated September 10, 2001, or later Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved revision; and installation of this strake system. BLR Aerospace LLC
- [STC SR01470SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01470SE): Fabrication and Installation of Fast Fin System. BLR Aerospace LLC
- [STC SR03408CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR03408CH): Install Airwolf Aerospace, LLC Tension-Torsion Strap Assemblies, P/N AA-204-310-101-101 or AA-204-310-101-103. Airwolf Aerospace LLC
- [STC SR02413LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02413LA): Installation of an AKV, Inc Exceedence and Trend Monitoring System kit P/N ETM1000. AKV Inc
- [STC ST04270AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST04270AT): Install the VTOL ASSALT V3 Windscreen Laminate Kit. VTOL LLC
- [STC SR00767SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00767SE): Fabrication of Helipro spar replacement system. Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc
- [STC SR02394AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02394AK): Replacement of existing landing and/or hover light bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting system. Seaplanes North LLC
- [STC SR01742NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01742NY): Installation of extended height landing gear. Dart Aerospace Limited
- [STC SR01196LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01196LA): Installation of Honeywell (Lycoming) T53-L-703 engine to replace Honeywell (Lycoming) T53-L-13/13B/-13BA engine. Responsible ACO is Los Angeles, NM-L. Minuteman Aviation Inc
- [STC SR09257RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR09257RC): Fabrication, modification, and installation of a new vertical fin spar in accordance with Global Helicopter Technology, Inc., Drawing number VTF-030-800, Revision D, dated March 26, 2001, or later FAA approved revision. Global Spar LLC
- [STC SR01497AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01497AT): Manufacture of Windows in accordance with Aeronautical Accessories, Inc. Drawing List Report No. AA-97115, no revision, dated August 20, 1997, or later FAA approved revisions, and installation per Installation Instructions listed in that report. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
- [STC SR01812AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01812AT): Manufacture of Flitestep in accordance with Aeronautical Accessories, Inc. Drawing List Report No. AA-97166, no revision, dated December 19, 1997, or later FAA approved revisions, and installation per Aeronautical Accessories, Inc. Report AA-97087, Revision B, dated December 18, 1997, or later FAA approved revisions. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
- [STC SR01922AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01922AT): Manufacture of Locking Door Handle. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
- [STC SR01923AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01923AT): Manufacture of Air Deflector. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
- [STC SR01924AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01924AT): Manufacture of Low Skid or High Skid Landing Gear. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
- [STC SR02545AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02545AT): Manufacture of Fast Rope Kit in accordance with Aeronautical Accessories, Inc. Drawing List Report No. AA-99126-4Rev A dated June 14, 2001, or later FAA approved revision, and installation (structural provisions only) per Aeronautical Accessories, Inc. Report No. AA-98167-Rev E dated May 1, 2001, or later approved revision. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
- [STC SR01298NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01298NY): Installation of replacement crosstubes P/N D212-664. Dart Aerospace Limited
- [STC SR00563NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00563NY): Installation of Skidtubes and associated saddles. Dart Aerospace Limited
- [STC SR00332NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00332NY): Installation of Avionics Specialties power analyzer and recorder no. SL17009 and SL17061. Aerosonic Corporation
- [STC SR01395NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01395NY): Installation of adjustable engine mount. Dart Aerospace Limited
- [STC SR01218AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01218AT): Manufacture of Flitestep. Aeronautical Accessories, Inc

## PMA parts (OpenAirDocs) (12)

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

- [650-430-100-100](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID199358657120260512112138.0001): MECHANICAL SPECIALTIES, LLC MODEL 650-430-100-100ADVANCED DUEL EXTERNAL CARGO HOOK /ADEC™HOOK SYSTEM. Mechanical Specialties LLC · PMA PQ2180NM · Modification part · Apr 29, 2026
- [200-088-10200-088-11200-089-10200-089-11200-089-20200-089-21200-089-22200-089-23200-089-24200-089-25200-089-26200-089-27](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID193183346320220811112057.0001): UH-1 Suspension System w/ Keeperless Hook. Onboard Systems International · PMA PQ0055NM · Modification part · Jul 28, 2022
- [No part number](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID142625863420220809130919.0001): Aviation Devices & Electronic Components LLC (Av-DEC) · PMA PQ3846SW · May 10, 2022
- [AG844000-23](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID184905859220220809102548.0001): Gasket – UHF/VHF Antenna. Aviation Devices & Electronic Components LLC (Av-DEC) · PMA PQ3846SW · Modification part · Apr 18, 2022
- [AG844000-15](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID104869923320220408135806.0001): Gasket – UHF/VHF Antenna. Aviation Devices & Electronic Components, LLC · PMA PQ03846SW · Modification part · Feb 8, 2022
- [AG728000-52](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID124324666720220408135726.0001): Gasket – Satcom Antenna. Aviation Devices & Electronic Components, LLC · PMA PQ03846SW · Modification part · Jan 26, 2022
- [AG627000-23](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID122539252720220408135705.0001): Gasket – Marker Beacon. Aviation Devices & Electronic Components, LLC · PMA PQ03846SW · Modification part · Dec 15, 2021
- [AG627000-12](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID175042211520220408140244.0001): Gasket – Marker Beacon Antenna. Aviation Devices & Electronic Components, LLC · PMA PQ03846SW · Modification part · Nov 17, 2021
- [AG358000-08](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID152518692520220408135818.0001): Gasket – ELT Antenna. Aviation Devices & Electronic Components, LLC · PMA PQ03846SW · Modification part · Nov 17, 2021
- [AG843000-17](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID403980664020211110110516.0001): Gasket-UHF/VHF. Aviation Devices & Electronic Components, LLC · PMA PQ03846SW · Modification part · Aug 9, 2021
- [AG358000-07](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID549772441620210727195145.0001): Gasket – ELT Antenna. Aviation Devices & Electronic Components, LLC · PMA PQ03846SW · Modification part · Dec 11, 2020
- [SKCP3303-1](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID568763130202202231246540.0001): KAflex® Driveshaft Main Drive UH-1. Kamatics Corporation · PMA PQ0856NE · Replaces SKCP2281-103 · Aug 16, 2017

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Bell UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-uh-1h): 289 registered aircraft, registry code 1181407
- [Garlick Helicopters UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/garlick-helicopters-uh-1h): 7 registered aircraft, registry code 3740005
- [Northwest Rotorcraft UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/northwest-rotorcraft-uh-1h): 6 registered aircraft, registry code 9640002
- [Williams Helicopter UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/williams-helicopter-uh-1h): 6 registered aircraft, registry code 9790870
- [Southwest Florida UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/southwest-florida-uh-1h): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 118141C
- [Bell Helicopter UH-1H (205)](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-uh-1h-205): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 1181430
- [Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/arrow-falcon-exporters-uh-1h): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 1500001
- [Rotorcraft Development UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/rotorcraft-development-uh-1h): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 3741202
- [Western International Avia UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/western-international-avia-uh-1h): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 9640001
- [Precision Helicopters UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/precision-helicopters-uh-1h): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 1181429
- [Lillquist Brien UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/lillquist-brien-uh-1h): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056244L
- [Bell/Southern Aero UH-1H](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-southern-aero-uh-1h): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 118141E

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