# Bell OH-58

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 1181501
- Manufacturer (registry): BELL
- Model: OH-58
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Turbo-shaft
- Seats: 4
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 20
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-oh-58

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (20)

- [N1045C](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1045C): [Reynolds Darryl G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REYNOLDS%20DARRYL%20G), [Wills Point, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Wills%20Point), built 1972, S/N 71-20527
- [N118SD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N118SD): [Pinal County Sheriffs Office](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PINAL%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20OFFICE), [Florence, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Florence), S/N 72-21285
- [N12NP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12NP): [City Of Newark](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CITY%20OF%20NEWARK), [Newark, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Newark), S/N 73-21906
- [N173SA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N173SA): [Alabama Law Enforcement Agency](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALABAMA%20LAW%20ENFORCEMENT%20AGENCY), [Montgomery, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Montgomery), S/N 70-15324
- [N180SC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N180SC): [St Clair County Sheriffs Dept](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ST%20CLAIR%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20DEPT), [Pell City, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Pell%20City), S/N 71-20614
- [N215SC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N215SC): [Spokane County Sheriffs Office](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPOKANE%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20OFFICE), [Spokane, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Spokane), S/N 70-15148
- [N224KB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N224KB): [Pasadena Police Department](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PASADENA%20POLICE%20DEPARTMENT), [Pasadena, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Pasadena), S/N 72-21338
- [N258FC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N258FC): [Florence County Sherrifs Dept](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLORENCE%20COUNTY%20SHERRIFS%20DEPT), [Effingham, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Effingham), S/N 69-16233
- [N262LE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N262LE): [Dale Co Sheriffs Dept](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DALE%20CO%20SHERIFFS%20DEPT), [Ozark, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Ozark), S/N 68-16709
- [N264SC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N264SC): [St Clair County Sheriffs Department](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ST%20CLAIR%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20DEPARTMENT), [Pell City, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Pell%20City), S/N 70-15354
- [N286JW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N286JW): [Citrus County Sheriffs Office](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CITRUS%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20OFFICE), [Inverness, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Inverness), S/N 69-16186
- [N300PC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N300PC): [Putnam County Sheriff'S Department](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PUTNAM%20COUNTY%20SHERIFF'S%20DEPARTMENT), [Cookeville, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Cookeville), S/N 71-20531
- [N513LC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N513LC): [Lake County Sheriffs Dept](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAKE%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20DEPT), [Griffith, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Griffith), S/N 68-16745
- [N631TC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N631TC): [Tuscaloosa Police Department](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TUSCALOOSA%20POLICE%20DEPARTMENT), [Tuscaloosa, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Tuscaloosa), S/N 70-15094
- [N830VP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N830VP): [Pulaski County Sheriffs Office](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PULASKI%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20OFFICE), [Somerset, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Somerset), S/N 72-21268
- [N830WK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N830WK): [Pulaski County Sheriffs Office](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PULASKI%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20OFFICE), [Somerset, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Somerset), S/N 73-21900
- [N901LP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N901LP): [Livingston Parish Sheriffs Office](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LIVINGSTON%20PARISH%20SHERIFFS%20OFFICE), [Livingston, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Livingston), S/N 69-16356
- [N9116U](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9116U): [Morten John E DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORTEN%20JOHN%20E%20DBA), [Larimore, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Larimore), S/N 71-20500
- [N911MG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N911MG): [Marion County Sheriffs Department](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARION%20COUNTY%20SHERIFFS%20DEPARTMENT), [Ocala, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Ocala), S/N 73-21898
- [N930PD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N930PD): [Cullman Police Department](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CULLMAN%20POLICE%20DEPARTMENT), [Cullman, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Cullman), S/N 73-21930

## 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 CEN21LA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA169), Mar 27, 2021: Bell OH-58 (N1045C), Pottsboro, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot failure to maintain directional control of the helicopter when it encountered an unanticipated wind allowing it to drift into a fence and subsequently roll over and impact terrain.
- [NTSB WPR13GA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13GA044), Nov 17, 2012: Bell OH-58 (N911FA), Altadena, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The landing pilot's failure to maintain clearance with from obstacles a parked prior to landinghelicopter and the other pilot's failure to park the helicopter inside of a marked parking pad.…

## 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 20210327004459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210327004459A), Mar 27, 2021: Bell OH-58 (N1045C), Pottsboro, TX, Substantial damage. Helicopter entered into pasture at the [privacy data omitted]. Drifted to the right of the pasture. Thereby hitting the t post with the skids of the…
- [Accident 20121117026552A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121117026552A), Nov 17, 2012: Bell OH-58 (N911FA), Altadena, CA, Substantial damage. 11/17/2012: Received call at approximately 1654 hours from region operations center/ diane reporting 2 pasadena police helicopters colliding at pasadena police…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Bell/Snow Van OH 58](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-snow-van-oh-58): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 1181514

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