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N82851Bell OH-58A

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N82851 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
72-21118
Manufacturer
Bell
Model
OH-58A
Category
Rotorcraft
Engine
Allison T63 Series
Registration
Active
Registered to
Prentice Walter L — Bokchito, OK

View the FAA registry record for N82851

Accident & incident history

  1. CEN23LA147Mar 29, 2023Wade, OKMinor

    The total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Bell OH-58A).

  1. Dec 24, 2014registeredPrentice Walter L

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N82851 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Bell OH-58A above.

Frequently asked

Has N82851 been in an accident?
Yes. N82851 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
What kind of aircraft is N82851?
N82851 is a Bell OH-58A (rotorcraft), serial number 72-21118.
Who is N82851 registered to?
N82851 is registered to Prentice Walter L of Bokchito, OK. Registration status: active.

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