Turbine helicopter

N85359

Homebuilt OH-58C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
71-20680
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bladen County Sheriffs Office (Government)
Based
Elizabethtown, NC
Registration record

N85359 on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt OH-58C
Serial
71-20680
Engines
1
Registered owner
Bladen County Sheriffs Office
Elizabethtown, NC
Certificate issued
2015-11-05
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
ABB5A6
Mode S (octal)
52732646
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-11-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N85359 to the current registrant.
  • 1971-02-16
    N85359 previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-4099); cancelled.
Overview

About N85359

N85359 is a Homebuilt OH-58C, serial number 71-20680. The FAA register lists Bladen County Sheriffs Office as the registrant in Elizabethtown, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 5, 2015 and expires on November 30, 2028.

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 N85359.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N85359.

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.