Flight Tracker
N39WL
BELL OH-13E
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Restricted
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MINNESOTA MILITARY AND VETERANS MUSEUM
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
LITTLE FALLS, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 14, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Jun 4, 1976
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Approved Operations
Forest, Other

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
OH-13E
Year
-
Serial Number
514
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
78 kt
Type Certificate
H7SW

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6V4 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
210 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A4826F
Mode S Code (Octal)
51101157

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.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 3, 1994 Accident Substantial MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE FUEL EXHAUSTION AS RESULT OF A STRUCK FUEL DRAIN VALVE. FACTORS WERE THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN AT THE PILOT'S DISPOSAL FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

NTSB FTW94LA221