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N196CH

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1965 Vertol 107 · GE CT58 series

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Registered owner
Columbia Helicopters Inc
Location
Aurora, OR
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
407
Year built
1965
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness
Experimental, showing compliance
Airworthiness date
August 5, 1996
Certificate issued
November 4, 1993
Expires
October 31, 2028
Mode S code
A17EAF
Vertol 107Airframe model · 20 seats · 2 engines · 1 registeredTCDS 1H16Airframe · Vertol 107Engine modelGE CT58 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every GE CT58 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

No ADs matched this aircraft’s modelsADs on appliances, propellers and installed equipment aren’t matched by model; check those separately.

Information bulletins that may apply

Advisory, not mandatory.

No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB SEA97FA001Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCanby, ORfailure of maintenance personnel to install a cotter pin in a clevis bolt in the flight control system, which resulted in the aft directional and lateral control output pushrod to become disconnected from a bellcrank in the forward portion of the first stage…Oct 4, 1996 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 19961004030889ANormal Cruise · Canby, OR(.4) The Boeing model BV-107-II departed on a maintenance check flight with 1.4 hrs total flight time after conversion from a model HKP-4 per FAA project #TDO639NY-R. About 37 min later, witnesses saw the rotorcraft moving erratically & tumbling out of…Oct 4, 1996 · Destroyed · 3 fatal

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N196CHGeneral 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 Vertol 107 aircraft

STCs that may be installed

No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs are matched through the model’s type certificate data sheet, and this registry model isn’t matched to one.