Aircraft Details - VH-URS

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-URS
Manufacturer: OVERSEAS AIRCRAFT SUPPORT INC
Model: UH-1B
Serial Number: 60-3559
Aircraft Type: Rotorcraft
MTOW: 3855 kg
Engine Count: 1
Engine Manufacturer: TEXTRON LYCOMING
Engine Type: Turboshaft
Engine Model: T53-L-13B
Fuel Type: Kerosene
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 1960
Country of Manufacture: United States of America
Registration Holder
MCDERMOTT, John Andrew
PO Box 600
COOROY
QLD 4563
Australia
Commenced: Aug 14, 2013
Operator
MCDERMOTT AVIATION PTY. LTD.
PO Box 600
COOROY
QLD 4563
Australia
Commenced: Aug 14, 2013
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Feb 9, 2009
Gear Type:
Airframe: Rotorcraft
Propeller Manufacturer: AIRCRAFT NOT FITTED WITH PROPELLER
Propeller Model: NOT APPLICABLE
Type Certificate: H7SO
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: UH1
Last Import: Feb 4, 2026 00:00
Registry Change History

Showing 16 of 16 total changes

2026 6 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
Registry change
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to MCDERMOTT, John Andrew
Registration Holder:
Manufacturer:
Model:
Serial:
Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
Reason:
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2013 3 changes
Registration Mark Changed
Aug 30, 2013
Mark changed from VH-THY to VH-URS
Old Mark: VH-THY
New Mark: VH-URS
Administrative Update
Aug 30, 2013
Administrative update (no ownership change)
Registration Holder: No Change
Owner/Operator Changed
Aug 14, 2013
Owner changed to McDERMOTT, John Andrew
Registration Holder: McDERMOTT, John Andrew
2011 1 changes
Aircraft Deregistered
May 10, 2011
Deregistered: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
2010 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Jun 24, 2010
Registered to MCDERMOTT, John Andrew
Registration Holder: MCDERMOTT, John Andrew
Manufacturer: BELL HELICOPTER CO
Model: 407
Serial: 54011
2009 3 changes
Aircraft Deregistered
Dec 17, 2009
Deregistered: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Aircraft Registration Added
Dec 7, 2009
Registered to MACHJET PTY LTD
Registration Holder: MACHJET PTY LTD
Manufacturer: BELL HELICOPTER CO
Model: 212
Serial: 5549
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 9, 2009
Registered to TUDE'S CHOPPERS PTY LTD
Registration Holder: TUDE'S CHOPPERS PTY LTD
Manufacturer: OVERSEAS AIRCRAFT SUPPORT INC
Model: UH-1B
Serial: 60-3559
Previous Aircraft Assignments 2 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-URS was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Deregistered Aircraft
May 10, 2011
Manufacturer: BELL HELICOPTER CO
Model: 407
Serial Number: 54011
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Previous Owner: MCDERMOTT, John Andrew
Previous Operator: MCDERMOTT AVIATION PTY. LTD.
Deregistered Aircraft
Dec 17, 2009
Manufacturer: BELL HELICOPTER CO
Model: 212
Serial Number: 5549
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Previous Owner: MACHJET PTY LTD
Previous Operator: MCDERMOTT AVIATION PTY. LTD.