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N444JB V

Bell OH-58A · 1971 · Pembroke, NH

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N444JB is a 1971 Bell OH-58A (serial 71-20362), registered to Air First LLC (LLC) in Pembroke, NH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1998 (28 years ago). It carries a Allison 250-C20 SER engine rated at 420 hp, the engine on 8% of registered Bell OH-58As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A55A43. It is one of 209 Bell OH-58A aircraft on the FAA registry. Air First LLC holds 16 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Air First LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Pembroke, NH
Serial number
71-20362
Year built
1971 · 55 yrs old
Airworthiness class
3123450
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A55A43 · 51255103 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 28, 1997
Airworthiness date
Mar 27, 1998
Last FAA activity
May 26, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2028
FAA region
Western

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Allison 250-C20 SER
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
420 hp
Power per seat
105 hp
FAA engine code
03020

5 of the 63 registered Bell OH-58A carry this engine (8%), 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: a55a43
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181579

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

Engine — CODE 03020

Manufacturer: Allison
Model: 250-C20 SER
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 420 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N444JB
Serial Number: 71-20362
Year Manufactured: 1971
ACFTREF Code: 1181579
Engine Code: 03020
Status: V (V)
Certification: 3123450
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51255103
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A55A43

Registrant

Air First LLC
LLC
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720 Clough Mill Rd
Pembroke, NH, 032753814
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 28, 1997
Airworthiness Mar 27, 1998
Expiration Jul 31, 2028
Last Activity May 26, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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