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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N149SD

N149SD is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell OH-58A. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 10, 2006. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Bell OH-58A cancelled August 10, 2006

Serial number
70-15149
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
June 19, 1997
Last FAA action
June 20, 2006
Last owner
Tarrant County Sheriffs Department (Government)
Fort Worth, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N149SD

FTW97GA350Accident on September 17, 1997 at Newark, TX: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell OH-58A · serial 70-15149

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate rotor rpm which resulted in a loss of aircraft control.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site