N790RJ is a Bell UH-1H (rotorcraft) with serial number 70-16371, registered in Seattle, WA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2028. It is one of 289 UH-1H aircraft in the FAA registry, 57 of them registered in Washington. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 17, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Government
- Registered owner
- KING COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Seattle FSDO (SEA FSDO) · (206) 231-3828 or (800) 354-1940
- Certificate issued
- Aug 14, 2015
- Last FAA action
- Jun 3, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AAB985
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52534605
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL
- Model
- UH-1H
- Serial number
- 70-16371
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 15
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
Public airports near Seattle
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore Air Seattle, WA | W55 | <1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Seattle Seaplanes Seattle, WA | 0W0 | 1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Boeing Fld/King County International Seattle, WA | KBFI | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2016 | Mt. Adams, WA | Bell UH 1H this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR16LA142 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.