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A Bell OH-58, the same model family as N132HD
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N132HD

Bell OH-58A

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesPennsylvania

N132HD is a Bell OH-58A, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1972. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Triple F Flying INC, a corporation in Benton, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 18, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for carriage of cargo, dated July 30, 1997.

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Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
OH-58A · all OH-58As and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Bell OH-58 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
72-21264
Type
RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
TurboshaftFAA type of engine code 3 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Allison T63 SERIES · 250 hp
Fuel
Jet A
Seats
4
Year built
1972
Cruising speed
112 mph
Transponder code
A08352 (octal 50101522)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
March 18, 2019
Expires
March 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 22, 2023
Airworthiness
RestrictedFAA airworthiness class code 3 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Carriage of cargoFAA certificate purpose code 7 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · July 30, 1997
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00925462

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Triple F Flying INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
912 Austin Trl
Benton, PA 17814-8257

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N132HD links to the rest of the register

Design
  • Bell OH-58 329 registered
  • Bell 3,079 aircraft on the register
  • Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
Engine
Owner
Place
  • Benton, PA 40 aircraft registered in this town
  • Pennsylvania 6,193 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N132HD, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Triple F Flying INC, a corporation, certificate issued March 18, 2019, expires March 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated July 30, 1997, 25 years after the 1972 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 72-21264 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N132HD according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N132HD: Accident on July 27, 2022 at Bloomsburg, PA: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on September 24, 2010 at Taylorsville, MS: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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NTSB records 2

ERA22LA341Accident on July 27, 2022 at Bloomsburg, PA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 41930

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Garlick OH-58A+ · operated under 137

The pilot's inadequate preflight planning and visual lookout, which resulted in impact with a powerline.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

ERA10LA499Accident on September 24, 2010 at Taylorsville, MS: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell OH-58A · operated under 137

A total loss of engine power while maneuvering at low altitude for undetermined reasons.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 3, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data