Flight Tracker
N39FA
1971 BELL OH-58A
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Restricted
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HENRY MARK A
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
DICKINSON, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 12, 2002
Airworthiness Date
Oct 11, 1996
Expires
Sep 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Agriculture and Pest Control

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
OH-58A
Year
1971
Serial Number
71-20660
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
112 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
-

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A480EE
Mode S Code (Octal)
51100356

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
FIRST AERO SALES CORP FT LAUDERDALE, FL Jan 6, 1993

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Mar 8, 2000 Accident Substantial CALIPATRIA, CA
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate checklist procedure prior to departure, which did not verify the fuel selector was in the proper position for flight, and the pilot's failure to maintain adequate main rotor speed for an autorotative landing.

NTSB LAX00LA118