N653HA - 1971 Bell OH-58A Aircraft Registration

N653HA is a 1971 Bell OH-58A, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Helicopter Applicators INC in Gettysburg, PA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 22, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on November 9, 1999. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Allison T63-A-720 engine producing 420 horsepower, N653HA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8988F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N653HA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.8543, -77.1819 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N653HA was last updated on July 1, 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 N653HA. 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.