Turbine helicopter

N844NS

1971 Bell OH-58A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
71-20844
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison T63 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Larimore, ND
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Registration record

N844NS on the FAA register

Type
1971 Bell OH-58A
Serial
71-20844
Engines
Allison T63 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Larimore, ND
Certificate issued
2015-02-27
Airworthiness date
2005-08-11
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AB8FF2
Mode S (octal)
52707762
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-02-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N844NS to the current registrant.
  • 2005-08-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
  • 1969-07-31
    N844NS previously assigned to a Beechcraft 99 (s/n U-16); cancelled.
Overview

About N844NS

N844NS is a 1971 Bell OH-58A, serial number 71-20844. It is registered to an individual in Larimore, North Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 27, 2015 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison T63 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated August 11, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N844NS. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-07-06 Accident · Monroe,Ga, 10 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1593
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft B99 — a different aircraft that carried the N844NS registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: SULTED IN NOSE DWN HI SPEED FLT.PLTS UN RECOVER.

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.