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N652HA

Bell 206-L4

N652HA is a Bell 206-L4, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1996. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Helicopter Applicators INC, a corporation in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 23, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control; other, dated April 19, 2023.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
206-L4 · all 206-L4s and related versions
Serial number
52175
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Allison 250-C30P · 650 hp
Seats
7
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A894D8 (octal 52112330)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 23, 2023
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
February 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest control; Other · April 19, 2023
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00295951

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Helicopter Applicators INC
Type
Corporation
Address
1670 York Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325-8201

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

2015-06-03Bell 47G-2A · Valid registration

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N652HA, 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 Helicopter Applicators INC, a corporation, certificate issued February 23, 2023, expires February 28, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated April 19, 2023, 27 years after the 1996 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 52175 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N652HA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Bell 47G-2A (serial 52, cancelled June 3, 2015). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N652HA: Accident on July 29, 2023 at Springfield, OH: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). Accident on July 27, 2012 at Austin, IN: 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

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

ERA23FA317Accident on July 29, 2023 at Springfield, OH: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206-L4 · operated under 137

The pilot’s failure to remain clear of powerlines during an agricultural spraying operation.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA23FA317 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CEN12CA484Accident on July 27, 2012 at Austin, IN: serious injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 52

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47G-2A · operated under 137

The pilot did not maintain clearance from terrain during a low-level aerial application flight and lost control of the helicopter.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN12CA484 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data