- Registered owner
- Bell Textron Inc
- Location
- Fort Worth, TX
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 68-16810
- Year built
- 1970
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness
- Experimental, research and development
- Airworthiness date
- December 11, 2012
- Certificate issued
- August 30, 2011
- Expires
- August 31, 2027
- Mode S code
- A0E7E9
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 10
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1980 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1986 | 3 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 |
Engine · Rolls-Royce 250-C30R/3
AD 2006-20-07Adds an additional life limit for third- and fourth-stage turbine wheelsAD 2006-16-04Inspection of the fuel nozzle screenAD 2004-24-04Hydromechanical unit (HMU) Power Lever Angle (PLA) potentiometerAD 98-24-28Main Fuel Control BellowsAD 88-17-01Fuel ControlsAD 86-20-13External SplinesAD 86-19-12Gas Producer Turbine RotorAD 85-25-07 R1Outer Combustion Case AssemblyAD 82-24-05Control Assembly and Power Turbine Governor AssemblyAD 79-16-06Accessory Drive GearboxSuperseded and historical ADs · 2
Information bulletins that may apply · 0
Advisory, not mandatory.
Historical bulletins · 1
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N158ABMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Bell OH-58C aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N158ABMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Bell OH-58C aircraft
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N158ABGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Bell OH-58C aircraft
STCs that may be installed
No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs change type-certificated designs, and this aircraft isn’t type certificated.