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N653HA

Bell OH-58A

N653HA 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 Helicopter Applicators INC, a corporation in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 9, 1999 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest; other; aerial surveying; patrolling, dated February 22, 2007.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
OH-58A
Serial number
71-20341
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Allison T63-A-720 · 420 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1971
Cruising speed
112 mph
Transponder code
A8988F (octal 52114217)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 9, 1999
Expires
December 31, 2028
Last FAA action
July 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and pest control; Forest; Other; Aerial surveying; Patrolling · February 22, 2007
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00145771

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Helicopter Applicators INC
Type
Corporation
Address
1670 York Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325-8201

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Documents on file 0

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

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