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Hughes OH-6A

24 Hughes OH-6A aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1967–1969. Most are registered in UT, FL and OR.

Registered today
24
Years built
1967–1969
Seats
4
Engines
1 · Turbo-shaft

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Hughes OH-6A airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
26
Destroyed
5
Substantial damage
21
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Hughes OH-6A airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Hughes OH-6A aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Feb 22, 2025Substantial damage · none injuries · Santa Teresa, NMN4191T
  • Feb 5, 2021Substantial damage · serious injuries · Horseshoe Bend, IDN6639R
  • Jan 8, 2020Substantial damage · minor injuries · Preston, GAN6186U
  • Feb 8, 2017Substantial damage · none injuries · Price, UTN6640Z
  • Mar 26, 2013Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Caddo, TXN910WC

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

2 reports on Hughes OH-6A airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. dampener support1
  2. skin1

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19672
19685
19691
Unknown16

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
UT7
FL2
OR2
AL1
AZ1
CA1
DE1
IA1
KY1
LA1

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Hughes OH-6A airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 26 NTSB events since 1982 involve Hughes OH-6A airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 2 service difficulty reports on Hughes OH-6A airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Hughes OH-6A aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate data sheet
H3WE
Type certificate holder
MD HELICOPTERS INC (MDHI)

OH-6A aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N239MY—Casper, WYFeb 9, 2026
N26JK1967Cedar City, UTAug 2, 2011
N364MD—Pocahontas, IAMar 6, 2023
N369AJ1967Shelby Township, MIMay 21, 2012
N369GF—Trail, ORFeb 19, 2025
N369LE1968Oxford, ALSep 20, 2024
N371BD—Anacoco, LA—
N4191T1968Superior, AZAug 7, 2025
N4209G1968Pensacola, FLNov 19, 2004
N46SP1968Frankfort, KYJul 27, 1994
N6186Y—Groveport, OHOct 24, 2018
N6188H—Cedar City, UTAug 1, 2011
N6248—Wills Point, TXJun 2, 2021
N6249X—Lewes, DEFeb 25, 2025
N6252S—Battle Ground, WASep 1, 2023
N6637N—Cedar City, UTAug 3, 2011
N6638P—Cedar City, UTJun 15, 2011
N6638U—Cedar City, UTJun 16, 2011
N6640K—Cedar City, UTAug 2, 2011
N6640Z—Cedar City, UTJun 14, 2011
N6641A—Pensacola, FLMar 21, 2018
N67PB1968Janesville, WIOct 7, 2004
N711MV—Central Point, ORDec 10, 2020
N8525Y1969Redlands, CAMay 2, 2024

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