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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

BELL OH-58C

Rotorcraft

Registered

90

Year Range

1968–2013

NTSB Events

13

Airworthiness Directives

4

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered BELL OH-58C aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • AL 15.6% 14
  • FL 10.0% 9
  • TX 8.9% 8
  • MS 6.7% 6
  • PA 6.7% 6
  • CA 5.6% 5
  • GA 4.4% 4
  • MT 4.4% 4
  • SC 3.3% 3
  • MN 3.3% 3

+17 more states

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1960s 3.3% 3
  • 1970s 7.8% 7
  • 2000s 3.3% 3
  • 2010s 3.3% 3
  • Unknown 82.2% 74

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving BELL OH-58C aircraft

13 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 13.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to BELL OH-58C

4 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 4.

  • Jun 2, 2014

    Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters

    We propose to supersede airworthiness directive (AD) 2012-14- 11 for Arrow Falcon Exporters, Inc. (AFE), Rotorcraft Development Corporation (RDC), and San Joaquin Helicopters (SJH) Model OH-58A, OH- 58A+, and OH-58C helicopters. AD 2012-14-11 currently requires inspecting the main rotor mast (mast) for a crack. Since…

  • Aug 3, 2006

    Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Corporation (Formerly Allison Engine Company, Allison Gas Turbine Division, and Detroit Diesel Allison) (RRC) 250-B and 250-C Series Turboshaft and Turboprop Engines

    The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for RRC 250-B and 250-C series turboshaft and turboprop engines. That AD currently requires a onetime inspection of the fuel nozzle screen for contamination, and if contamination is found, inspection and cleaning of the entire aircraft fuel system before…

  • Jun 21, 2006

    Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Corporation (Formerly Allison Engine Company, Allison Gas Turbine Division, and Detroit Diesel Allison) 250-B and 250-C Series Turboprop and Turboshaft Engines

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Rolls-Royce Corporation 250-B and 250-C series turboprop and turboshaft engines with certain part numbers (P/Ns) of gas producer rotor assembly tie bolts manufactured by EXTEX Ltd., Pacific Sky Supply Inc., Rolls- Royce Corporation (RRC), and Superior Air Part…

  • Nov 10, 2005

    Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Corporation (formerly Allison Engine Company, Allison Gas Turbine Division, and Detroit Diesel Allison) 250-B and 250-C Series Turboprop and Turboshaft Engines

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Rolls-Royce Corporation 250-B and 250-C series turboprop and turboshaft engines with certain part numbers (P/Ns) of gas producer rotor assembly tie bolts manufactured by EXTEX Ltd., Pacific Sky Supply Inc., Rolls-Royce Corporation (RRC), and Superior Air…

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for BELL OH-58C

54 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

  • 06/28/2021

    STC SR02249LA

    Installation of replacement tail rotor blade

    Van Horn Aviation LLC

  • 04/27/2015

    STC SR02964CH

    Install Airwolf Aerospace, LLC Tension-Torsion Strap Assemblies, P/N AA-206-011-154-105/-107

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 04/15/2015

    STC SR02964CH

    Install Airwolf Aerospace, LLC Tension-Torsion Strap Assemblies, P/N AA-206-011-154-105/-107

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 08/15/2014

    STC SR00180SE

    Installation of an engine air filter

    Aerometals

  • 07/16/2012

    STC SR02249LA

    Installation of replacement tail rotor blade

    Van Horn Aviation LLC

  • 06/28/2012

    STC SR02964CH

    Install Airwolf Aerospace, LLC Tension-Torsion Strap Assemblies, P/N AA-206-011-154-105/-107

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 12/15/2011

    STC SR02249LA

    Installation of replacement tail rotor blades in accordance with Van Horn Aviation, L.L.C. Master Document Lists, and Instructions for Continued Airworthiness as appears on AML SR0…

    Van Horn Aviation LLC

  • 06/06/2011

    STC SR02021AT

    Manufacture of Replacement Locking Door Handle in accordance with Aeronautical Accessories, Inc. Report No. AA-98026, no revision, dated February 11, 1998 or later FAA approved rev…

    Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.

  • 07/30/2010

    STC SR00180SE

    Installation of engine air filter.

    AeroFDC WA LP

  • 06/04/2010

    STC SR02249LA

    Installation of replacement tail rotor blades in accordance with Van Horn Aviation, L.L.C. Master Document Lists, and Instructions for Continued Airworthiness as appears on AML SR0…

    Van Horn Aviation LLC

  • 03/04/2010

    STC SR00103SE

    Installation of Aviation Development Corporation oil filter

    Aviation Development Corporation

  • 01/28/2009

    STC SR00103SE

    Installation of Aviation Development Corporation oil filter together with an optional chip detector.

    Aviation Development Corporation

  • 06/11/2007

    STC SR00180SE

    Installation of engine air filter.

    Filtration Development Washington LLC

  • 05/31/2006

    STC SR00431SE

    Installation of Ag-Air Systems, Inc., hydraulic accessory drive system. (206B BII, BIII) (OH-58A+ RESTRICTED CATEGORY ARROW FALCON)

    Kawak Aviation Technologies Inc

  • 02/28/2003

    STC SR00180SE

    Installation of engine air filter, in accordance with INTEC Master Drawing List No. 1206-1001, Revision B, dated November 1, 1999, or later FAA-approved revision.

    INTEC Helicopters Inc.

  • 11/08/1999

    STC SR02031AT

    Manufacture of vibration reduction System.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/29/1999

    STC SR02021AT

    Manufacture of Replacement Locking Door Handle.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/05/1999

    STC SR01620AT

    Manufacture of quick Mount Kit for Starburst Model SX-5 Searchlight.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/05/1999

    STC SR01619AT

    Manufacture of quick mount kit for Nightsun model SX-16 searchlight.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/05/1999

    STC SR01602AT

    Manufacture of Emergency Flotation system Kit.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/05/1999

    STC SR01469AT

    Manufacture of high skid landing gear.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/05/1999

    STC SR01601AT

    Manufacture of Air Deflectors.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/05/1999

    STC SR01610AT

    Manufacture of Passenger Shoulder Harness Restraint System.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/05/1999

    STC SR01447AT

    Manufacture of tail rotor pedal lockout.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 10/05/1999

    STC SR01609AT

    Manufacture of Crew Shoulder Harness Restraint System.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 09/16/1999

    STC SR01463AT

    Manufacture of cargo mirror.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 08/20/1999

    STC SR01496AT

    Manufacture of interior trim.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 08/20/1999

    STC SR01493AT

    Manufacture of collective safety cover.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 08/20/1999

    STC SR01495AT

    Manufacture of baggage floor protector.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

  • 08/20/1999

    STC SR01477AT

    Manufacture of crew and passenger windows.

    Aeronautical Accessories, Inc.

+ 24 more STCs on file

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for BELL OH-58C

1 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

  • 124.440#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/4C98BDBCC541D9CB85257049005CC67B.0001##

    Indicator Fuel Qty

    Rogerson Kratos replaces Bell Helicopter 206-075-707-1

    PMA holder →

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 90 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

90 of 90
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
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N111JS LA · Look up ↗
N117FT AZ · Look up ↗
N151PR FL · Look up ↗
N153SD MS · Look up ↗
N155SD MS · Look up ↗
N158AB TX 1970 · Look up ↗
N158GS IA 1968 · Look up ↗
N158LE FL · Look up ↗
N158PS SC · Look up ↗
N170SC CA 2013 · Look up ↗
N173SC CA · Look up ↗
N179NS ND 1970 · Look up ↗
N183MP DE Look up ↗
N196PD MN 2012 · Look up ↗
N198CC AL · Look up ↗
N198PD WY Look up ↗
N199CC AL · Look up ↗
N232GS SC · Look up ↗
N244LC AL · Look up ↗
N260MP IL · Look up ↗
N263LE AL · Look up ↗
N295CC GA · Look up ↗
N297GR AL · Look up ↗
N298GR AL · Look up ↗
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N311YC MT · Look up ↗
N325JC FL · Look up ↗
N330TX TX · Look up ↗
N342YC MT · Look up ↗
N354NS MS 1971 · Look up ↗
N358MC IA 2012 · Look up ↗
N35LD AR · Look up ↗
N371HC AL · Look up ↗
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N381YC MT · Look up ↗
N4052D MN 2001 Look up ↗
N436SD CA 1970 Look up ↗
N471RN CA 2008 · Look up ↗
N473MP FL · Look up ↗
N497ZD PA · Look up ↗
N50600 NY Look up ↗
N513PD MI · Look up ↗
N54LE NC · Look up ↗
N581AL AL · Look up ↗
N585SD TX 1970 · Look up ↗
N595AF CA 1971 · Look up ↗
N616WC TN · Look up ↗
N623HC FL · Look up ↗
N6260H PA · Look up ↗
N630JT AL · Look up ↗
N632TC AL · Look up ↗
N63SR AL · Look up ↗
N656HA PA 1969 · Look up ↗
N66VE LA 1968 · Look up ↗
N670SD MS · Look up ↗
N67LE NC · Look up ↗
N68PD TX · Look up ↗
N6962C MT · Look up ↗
N724NC PA · Look up ↗
N7514K AL · Look up ↗
N76KP WA · Look up ↗
N79PD IN · Look up ↗
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N82778 FL · Look up ↗
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N840SD MS · Look up ↗
N85359 NC · Look up ↗
N882NC NY · Look up ↗
N909K TX · Look up ↗
N911BD FL · Look up ↗
N911CC TX 1970 Look up ↗
N911HT MN · Look up ↗
N911LP KY · Look up ↗
N911TF PA · Look up ↗
N911TN MA · Look up ↗
N912LP KY · Look up ↗
N912PC KS 2005 · Look up ↗
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N925AZ AZ · Look up ↗
N927SP GA Look up ↗
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N943SC GA · Look up ↗
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N94550 SC · Look up ↗
N980SD MS · Look up ↗
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Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →