# N176MR: Texas Helicopter OH-13E/M74, registration cancelled 2017-08-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 17, 2017
- Exported to: Philippines
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Texas Helicopter OH-13E/M74](https://openairdocs.org/model/texas-helicopter-oh-13e-m74) (registry code 8930103)
- Engine: [Lycoming VO-540-B1B3](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-540-b1b3) (registry code 42232)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H7SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H7SW), [TCDS E-304](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-304) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 76001
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: June 22, 2017
- Last registry action: August 7, 2017
- Mode S code: A1309A
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N176MR
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=176MR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N176MR-2017-08-17

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Texas Helicopter OH-13E/M74: https://openairdocs.org/model/texas-helicopter-oh-13e-m74.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

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 CEN13LA436](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13LA436), Jul 24, 2013: Texas Helicopter OH-13E/M74 (N176MR), Champaign, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter during an aerial application maneuver.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 20130724013739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130724013739A), Jul 24, 2013: Texas Helicopter Corp OH-13E/M74 (N176MR), Champaign, IL, Substantial damage. The pilot, while conducting aerial applications, heard a "loud pop" and noted that the main rotor RPM was beginning to decay. He then attempted to autorotate…

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