1970 BELL OH-58A
N288NS is a 1970 BELL OH-58A registered to MBC LEASING LLC in VIRDEN, IL. Its FAA registration status is Valid. It has 2 NTSB accident records on file.
The BELL OH-58A is registered with the FAA under N-number N288NS. This airframe was manufactured in 1970. Its manufacturer serial number is 70-15288. The aircraft was issued its airworthiness certificate on 1999-02-24. The current registered owner is MBC LEASING LLC, based in VIRDEN, IL. Registration data is sourced from the FAA Releasable Aircraft Database and refreshed weekly.
Colexico, CA, USA
Accident — Bell OH 58A (NTSB WPR20CA092)
Lake Mills, IA, USA
Accident — BELL OH 58A (NTSB CEN16LA289)
Severity reflects injuries to people involved, not damage to the aircraft. A “no injuries” accident can still involve significant aircraft damage.
N288NS has been involved in 2 NTSB accidents since 1982. Each record above includes the date, location, severity, and NTSB summary. Buyers should review the full accident narratives and verify repairs in the aircraft's logbooks before purchase.
Full accident narratives, all Airworthiness Directives, ownership chain, and a downloadable PDF.
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