Bell UH-1H for Sale
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Interesting facts about the Bell UH-1H
🚁 The UH-1H is the Bell Model 205 variant with a stretched fuselage, stronger transmission and the 1,400 shp Lycoming T53-L-13 series engine.
🚁 The main rotor uses a two-blade semi-rigid teetering hub, which creates the distinctive Huey blade slap that spotters hear during approaches and turns.
🚁 Typical internal seating is two pilots plus up to 11 passengers, with quick-removal canvas benches that let operators switch between troop lift, cargo or medevac roles fast.
🚁 The cabin has dual sliding doors and forward hinged panels, so crews can load litters or underslung gear quickly during rescue and utility missions.
🚁 A standard cargo hook lifts up to 4,000 lb, which makes the UH-1H a popular choice for firefighting, utility construction and external load work.
🚁 Many airframes received performance upgrades like Huey II or T53-L-703 engine conversions that improve hot and high capability and useful load.
🚁 The UH-1H’s 48 ft main rotor and rugged skid gear help deliver stable handling on unimproved sites, remote pads and confined areas.
🚁 Civil Bell 205 and ex-military UH-1H fleets operate worldwide today in public service, aerial work, charter, training and heritage flight roles.
Bell UH-1H Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades & age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length (overall, rotors turning): 17.40 m (57 ft 1 in)
Main Rotor Diameter: 14.63 m (48 ft 0 in)
Height: 4.42 m (14 ft 6 in)
Empty Weight: 2,365 kg (5,215 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 4,309 kg (9,500 lb) internal load
Fuel Capacity (internal): 209–211 US gal (790–799 L)
Cruise Speed: 109 kn (125 mph, 201 km/h)
Range: 274 nm (315 mi, 510 km) with standard fuel
Service Ceiling: 12,600 ft (3,840 m)
Rate of Climb: 1,755 ft/min (8.9 m/s)
Cargo Hook Capacity: 1,814 kg (4,000 lb)
FAQs About the Bell UH-1H
How much does a Bell UH-1H cost?
Prices vary by airframe condition, total time, component life and upgrades. During 2024–2025, complete UH-1H or Bell 205 utility conversions commonly traded in a broad range from the mid six figures to low seven figures in US Dollars. Buyers should verify component times, engine hours and any STCs before making offers.
What engine does the UH-1H use and what power does it produce?
Most UH-1H helicopters use a Lycoming T53-L-13 series turboshaft that is rated at about 1,400 shp. Some civilian upgrades use later T53 variants that increase available power and improve hot and high performance.
How many passengers can a UH-1H carry?
Typical utility layout seats two pilots plus up to 11 passengers. Seating can be removed to carry stretchers or internal cargo, or reconfigured for special missions.
What is the typical fuel burn and endurance?
Operators often plan around 85 to 95 US gallons per hour depending on weight and mission profile. With standard internal fuel, endurance is about 2.3 to 2.6 hours before reserves.
What missions suit the UH-1H best?
The aircraft excels at utility lift, firefighting support, construction, medevac, training and general charter in short to medium range work where payload, cabin volume and parts availability matter.
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