Turbine helicopter

N283SP

Bell OH-58A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
71-20352
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kentucky State Police (Government)
Based
Frankfort, KY
Registration record

N283SP on the FAA register

Type
Bell OH-58A
Serial
71-20352
Engines
1
Registered owner
Kentucky State Police
Frankfort, KY
Certificate issued
2009-12-10
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A2DABE
Mode S (octal)
50555276
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-12-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N283SP to the current registrant.
  • 2007-08-27
    N283SP previously assigned to a Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk (s/n 172S8233); cancelled.
Overview

About N283SP

N283SP is a Bell OH-58A, serial number 71-20352. The FAA register lists Kentucky State Police as the registrant in Frankfort, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 10, 2009 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 4 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N283SP.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N283SP.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.