N24171 - 1973 Bell OH-58A Aircraft Registration

1973 BELL OH-58A

Aircraft Description

N24171 is a 1973 Bell OH-58A, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Commerce Rotorcraft LLC in Commerce, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 19, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on December 6, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Allison T63-A-700 engine producing 317 horsepower, N24171 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2371D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N24171 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.3977, -96.0888 on February 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N24171 was last updated on December 6, 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 N24171. 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
1973
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
OH-58A
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 19, 2017
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 6, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
COMMERCE ROTORCRAFT LLC
Address
1707 MEADOWVIEW RD
City
COMMERCE
State / Zip Code
Texas75428-3712
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
T63-A-700
Horsepower
317 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50433435
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2371D

Additional Details

Registration
N24171
Serial Number
72-21201
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 6, 2023
Last Update Date
December 6, 2023
Unique ID
00050419

Last Known Position

Date
February 20, 2026 (UTC 21:45:45)
Airport
Latitude
33.397659
Longitude
-96.088788

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC