# N1001F: 1979 Texas Helicopter OH-13H/M74A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Texas Helicopter OH-13H/M74A](https://openairdocs.org/model/texas-helicopter-oh-13h-m74a) (registry code 8930105, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Lycoming VO-435-A1F](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-435-a1f) (registry code 42200)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H7SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H7SW) (Scott's-Bell 47 Inc), [TCDS E-279](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-279) (Lycoming Engines) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 79033
- Year built: 1979
- Type: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: March 21, 2006
- Certificate issued: September 11, 2019
- Expires: September 30, 2029
- Mode S code: A00735
- Registered owner: [Ag Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AG%20AIR%20INC)
- Location: [Cheyenne, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Cheyenne)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.1001° N, 104.9249° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 82001, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1001F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1001F

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 8 in force

### Matched by airframe (Texas Helicopter OH-13H/M74A)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Lycoming VO-435-A1F)

- [AD 2026-04-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2026-04-11): Engine (Reciprocating) · Lycoming Engines AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 605 more. Effective Apr 8, 2026
- [AD 2012-03-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-03-07): Carburetor · Lycoming Engines GO-435, GO-435-C2 (O-435-17), GO-435-C2A and 389 more. Effective Mar 27, 2012
- [AD 2004-10-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-10-14): Crankshaft gear · Lycoming Engines AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 642 more. Effective Jun 25, 2004
- [AD 90-04-06 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-04-06-R1): Propeller Governor External Oil Line · Lycoming Engines AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 427 more. Effective May 28, 1991
- [AD 80-04-04 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-04-04-R1): Crankshaft Flange Bolts · Lycoming Engines IVO-540-A1A, TIVO-540-A2A, TVO-435-A1A and 38 more. Effective Aug 18, 1980
- [AD 69-24-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/69-24-03): Carburetors · Continental Motors A-65-1, A-65-12, A-65-12F and 321 more. Effective Nov 29, 1969
- [AD 66-06-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/66-06-03): Connecting Rod Assemblies · Lycoming Engines GO-435-C2 (O-435-17), GO-435-C2A, GO-435-C2A2 and 317 more. Effective Jan 16, 1969
- [AD 68-08-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/68-08-08): Hydraulic Valve · Lycoming Engines IGSO-480-A1A6, IGSO-480-A1B6, IGSO-480-A1C6 and 44 more. Effective May 19, 1968

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 2024-21-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-21-02) (historical): Engine (Reciprocating) · Lycoming Engines AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 548 more. Effective Dec 5, 2024

## Information bulletins (advisory) (2 in force)

- [SAIB NE-19-08](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-19-08): Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section - Lycoming Engines Parallel Valve Cylinders. Issued May 2, 2019
- [SAIB NE-14-13](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-14-13): Reciprocating Engine - Cylinder Mounting Studs. Issued Mar 24, 2014

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA98LA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA98LA197), Jul 15, 1998: Texas Helicopter OH-13H/M47A (N1001F), Citronelle, AL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to control the helicopter's altitude while overflying an area of rising terrain and trees.
- [NTSB ATL81DKW21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81DKW21), Jul 29, 1981: Texas Hel M-47A (N1001F), Rickman, TN, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19980715016709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980715016709A), Jul 15, 1998: Bell OH13H (N1001F), Citronelle, AL, Substantial damage. (.4)As the spray helicopter turned downwind en route to his spray tract, he entered a sinking condition from which application of full power did not prevent…
- [Accident 19810729046009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810729046009A), Jul 29, 1981: Bell OH13M74TEXH (N1001F), Rickman, TN, Destroyed. Tried to take off with ground man fueling helicopter. Lost control at end of fuel hose.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (22)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the engine (Lycoming VO-435-A1F)

- [STC SE2932SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2932SW): Install carburetor air temperature indicator. Approved for Aircooled Motors (Franklin Engine Co.) equipped with float carburetors. Model eligibility included here may not be inclusive. Alcor LLC. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE01954SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01954SE): Installation of engine crankcase seal. Ly-Con Rebuilding Company
- [STC SE8628SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE8628SW): Installation of oil nozzles for lubrication of cam and filters. Cygnet Aerospace Corp
- [STC SE4408SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE4408SW): Miscellaneous engine cylinder replacement parts. Continental Motors, Inc. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE7504SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE7504SW): Installation of any or all parts listed on Airmotive Engineering Drawing List No. 852-1, Rev. 1, dated 10/4/88, or later FAA approved revision. Continental Motors, Inc. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE7665SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE7665SW): Installation of parts listed on Airmotive List No. 8810-3, Rev 6. Continental Motors, Inc. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE8776SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE8776SW): Installation of coated cylinders and piston rings. Continental Motors, Inc. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE2902NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2902NM): Lycoming valve cover gasket. Real Gaskets Tennessee
- [STC SE144GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE144GL): Modify engine to increase compression ratio to 8.7:1. Scott's Bell 47 Inc
- [STC SE2500SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2500SW): Modification to higher compression ratio. Scott's Bell 47 Inc
- [STC SE2733SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2733SW): Modification to higher compression ratio. Scott's Bell 47 Inc
- [STC SE1-201](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1-201): Installation of the Richter Aero Equipment Type B-4 or B-5 Temperature Probe. (O-360 SERIES (excl. A1C, C2B, C2D)). MidContinent Instru Co Inc. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE09492SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09492SC): Installation and usage of Exxon 20W50 multigrade aircraft engine oil conforming to Exxon Oil formulation WS-3013. Exxon Company USA. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE00350SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00350SE): Installation of sump mounted chip detector. Aviation Development Corporation
- [STC SE8023SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE8023SW): Installation and usage of AEROSHELL. Shell Development Co. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE5879SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5879SW): Use of Phillips X/C II 20W-50 and25W-60 oil (OSS 55875) in all Avco reciprocating aircraft engines from 65 to 450 BHP. Phillips Petroleum Co. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE5924SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5924SW): Installation of stainless steel replacement exhaust studs on AVCO engines. Perrigo & Steele Aircraft Engr Company. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE80NE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE80NE): Installation and usage of Bel-Ray synthetic aviation oil, Bel-Ray Aero 1, (nonsupercharged), horizontally opposed direct drive, aircraft engines of 350 hp. or less. Bel-Ray Company, Inc. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE128NE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE128NE): Use of AMS/OIL 15W 50 synthetic piston aircraft oil in Avco engines. AMS/OIL. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE959EA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE959EA): Modification to higher compression ration. Agrotors, Inc
- [STC SE2-856](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2-856): American Bosch Induction vibrator VJR24B56X. Bell Helicopter Textron. Lists VO-435 Series
- [STC SE44WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE44WE): Use of Kling Aviation Oil, Specifications KL-100, KL-200 and KL-300 in Continental and Lycoming engines. Kling Oil Company. Lists VO-435 Series

## Related

- Other Texas Helicopter OH-13H/M74A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/texas-helicopter-oh-13h-m74a/aircraft.md
- The Lycoming VO-435-A1F engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-435-a1f.md

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