# Continental Copters-Segerstrom TOMCAT MK-5A (OH-13)

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 2390304
- Manufacturer (registry): CONTINENTAL COPTERS-SEGERSTROM
- Model: TOMCAT MK-5A (OH-13)
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 71 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS H5SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H5SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Scott's-Bell 47 Inc
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/continental-copters-segerstrom-tomcat-mk-5a-oh-13

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 (1)

- [N3575B](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3575B): [Larson Mark D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LARSON%20MARK%20D), [Perham, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Perham), built 1975, S/N WS104

## 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 ATL80FLA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FLA06), Aug 15, 1980: Tom Cat MK-5A (N3575B), Quitman, GA, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FKG27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG27), May 4, 1977: EL Tomcat MK5A (N3575B), Ray City, GA, 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 19800815036869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800815036869A), Aug 15, 1980: Bell 47G2 (N3575B), Quitman, GA, Substantial damage. Ag pilot pulled up at end of swath run. Rotor speed deteriorated & helicopter crash during attempted landing.
- [Accident 19770504010989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770504010989A), May 4, 1977: Bell OH13HMK5A (N3575B), Ray City, GA, Substantial damage. Pulled up to avoid trees,lost rotor RPM.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Continental Copters TOMCAT MK5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/continental-copters-tomcat-mk5a): 11 registered aircraft, registry code 2390101
- [Continental Copters-Moore TOMCAT MK5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/continental-copters-moore-tomcat-mk5a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 2390305

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