North American OV-10A
18 North American OV-10A aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1968–1970. Most are registered in CA, DE and MA.
- Registered today
- 18
- Years built
- 1968–1970
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 2 · Turbo-prop
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the North American OV-10A 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.
Watch new ADs for the North American OV-10A
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 2
- Destroyed
- 2
- Substantial damage
- 0
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to North American OV-10A airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered North American OV-10A aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Sep 6, 2006Destroyed · fatal injuries · Porterville, CA
- Jun 10, 1997Destroyed · fatal injuries · Hollister, CA
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19951 report on North American OV-10A airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- cotter pin1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1968 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 16 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the North American OV-10A airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 2 NTSB events since 1982 involve North American OV-10A airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 1 service difficulty report on North American OV-10A 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.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Not Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 210 mph
OV-10A aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N400DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Mar 10, 1993 |
| N401DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Mar 10, 1993 |
| N402DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Mar 10, 1993 |
| N403DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Mar 10, 1993 |
| N407DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Mar 10, 1993 |
| N408DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Mar 10, 1993 |
| N409DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Sep 16, 1996 |
| N410DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Sep 6, 1996 |
| N413DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Feb 4, 1999 |
| N414DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Feb 4, 1999 |
| N415DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Feb 4, 1999 |
| N418DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Feb 4, 1999 |
| N421DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Feb 5, 1999 |
| N429DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Feb 4, 1999 |
| N430DF | — | Mcclellan, CA | Jun 22, 2015 |
| N4621 | — | Hudson, MA | Feb 8, 2024 |
| N614V | 1970 | Dover, DE | Sep 17, 2008 |
| N799SL | 1968 | Costa Mesa, CA | Jan 18, 2024 |