N159SA - Bell OH-58A Aircraft Registration

OH58

BELL OH-58A

Aircraft Description

N159SA is a Bell OH-58A, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Alabama Law Enforcement Agency in Montgomery, AL. The registration certificate was issued on June 3, 1996. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0ED2F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N159SA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.7244, -86.5962 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N159SA was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Bell, a Textron company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft. From the iconic Bell 206 JetRanger to the Bell 505 and 525, Bell helicopters serve civil, military, and commercial helicopter markets worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the OH-58A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N159SA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
OH-58A
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
OH58Bell OH-58 Kiowa
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 3, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
ALABAMA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
Address
4631 RICHARDSON RD
City
MONTGOMERY
State / Zip Code
Alabama36108-4830
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50166457
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0ED2F

Additional Details

Registration
N159SA
Serial Number
70-15247
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00985681

Last Known Position

Date
March 17, 2026 (UTC 01:18:30)
Airport
Latitude
33.724443
Longitude
-86.596184

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC