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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026Arrow Falcon Exporters Inc OH-58A+
N831SD is an Arrow Falcon Exporters Inc OH-58A+, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2005. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Tri Rotor Spray & Chemical, a corporation in Ulysses, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 3, 2021 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest; other, dated May 11, 2005.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Arrow Falcon Exporters Inc
- Model
- OH-58A+ · all OH-58A+s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Arrow Falcon Exporters Inc 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
- 69-16120
- 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
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2005
- Transponder code
- AB5DA5 (octal 52656645)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- February 3, 2021
- Expires
- February 29, 2028
- Last FAA action
- April 21, 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 · Agriculture and pest control; Forest; OtherFAA certificate purpose code 140 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · May 11, 2005
- FAA region
- CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00996401
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Tri Rotor Spray & Chemical
- 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
- 9170 e Road 2
Ulysses, KS 67880-8151
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N831SD links to the rest of the register
- Arrow Falcon Exporters Inc OH-58 8 registered
- Arrow Falcon Exporters Inc 10 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Allison (Rolls-Royce) T63 series 46 aircraft with this engine series · 250 hp
- Type certificate H22NM · held by Arrow Falcon Exporters INC
- Tri Rotor Spray & Chemical 18 aircraft in the fleet
- Ulysses, KS 71 aircraft registered in this town
- Ulysses Airport · ULS
- Kansas 5,738 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Arrow Falcon Exporters Inc OH-58 2 airworthiness directives
- Approved modifications for the Arrow Falcon Exporters Inc OH-58 49 supplemental type certificates
- Failure reports on the Allison (Rolls-Royce) T63 series 1 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N831SD, 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.
Valid registration to Tri Rotor Spray & Chemical, a corporation, certificate issued February 3, 2021, expires February 29, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest; other, dated May 11, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 69-16120 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N831SD according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N831SD: Accident on November 6, 2007 at Cougar, WA: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Arrow Falcon Exporters OH-58+ · operated under 137
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a nearby tree while performing a hover-climb. Factors include his failure to maintain clearance from his long-line cable, and his likely diverted attention to the entanglement of the cable on the helicopter's wire strike mechanism.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data