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N51747

Bell OH-58A

Valid Arkansas

N51747 is a Bell OH-58A, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1971. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Mid South Aviation Institute, a corporation in Black Rock, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 14, 2011 and expires on June 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated June 22, 2011.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
OH-58A
Serial number
71-20691
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Allison T63-A-700 · 317 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1971
Cruising speed
112 mph
Transponder code
A67E74 (octal 51477164)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 14, 2011
Expires
June 30, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · June 22, 2011
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00036411

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mid South Aviation Institute
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 85
Black Rock, AR 72415-0085

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1994-10-04Enstrom F-28C · exported to Australia · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1949-02-15Fairchild M-62A · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data