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N158DW V

Bell OH-58A · 1972 · Fort Wayne, IN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N158DW is a 1972 Bell OH-58A (serial 72-21365), registered to Solamente Air LLC (LLC) in Fort Wayne, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 2010 (16 years ago). It carries a Rolls-Royc 250-C10D engine rated at 317 hp, the engine on 3% of registered Bell OH-58As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0E847. It is one of 209 Bell OH-58A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Solamente Air LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Fort Wayne, IN
Serial number
72-21365
Year built
1972 · 54 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0E847 · 50164107 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 12, 2014
Airworthiness date
Jul 20, 2010
Last FAA activity
Apr 1, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2027
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rolls-Royc 250-C10D
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
317 hp
Power per seat
79 hp
FAA engine code
54172

2 of the 63 registered Bell OH-58A carry this engine (3%), across 12 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a0e847
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181579

Bell OH-58A
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 4
Cruise: 97 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 54172

Manufacturer: Rolls-Royc
Model: 250-C10D
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 317 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N158DW
Serial Number: 72-21365
Year Manufactured: 1972
ACFTREF Code: 1181579
Engine Code: 54172
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50164107
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0E847

Registrant

Solamente Air LLC
LLC
3125 Homestead Hills Run
Fort Wayne, IN, 468042586
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 12, 2014
Airworthiness Jul 20, 2010
Expiration Nov 30, 2027
Last Activity Apr 1, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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