N10009 is a 1979 Texas Helicopter Corp OH-13H/M74A (rotorcraft) with serial number 79-032, registered in Rochelle, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming VO-435 SERIES rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control), issued Aug 9, 1979. It is one of 4 OH-13H/M74A aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Illinois. The NTSB accident database lists 3 records for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 25, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- HENDRICKSON FLYING SERVICE INC
- Location
- Rochelle, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Feb 11, 2010
- Last FAA action
- Aug 25, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0072E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50003456
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TEXAS HELICOPTER CORP
- Model
- OH-13H/M74A
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 79-032
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING VO-435 SERIES (260 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Aug 9, 1979
- Approved operations
- Agriculture and pest control
Public airports near Rochelle
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochelle Muni/Koritz Field Rochelle, IL | KRPJ | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Bresson Compton, IL | C82 | 11 mi | Non-towered | - |
| De Kalb Taylor Municipal De Kalb, IL | KDKB | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 1974 | CESSNA 150L | 15074751 | |||
| Jan 26, 1960 | BEECH AT-11 | 43-10438 | GERMANY | ||
| Apr 17, 1938 | FAIRCHILD KR-31 | 234 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2016 | Minonk, IL | Texas Helicopter Corp OH 13H/M74A this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN16LA284 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Streator, IL | Texas Helicopter Corp OH-13H/M74A this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN13LA442 |
| Jul 28, 2011 | Creston, IL | Texas Helicopter Corp OH-13H/M74A this airframe | Substantial | Minor | CEN11CA524 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.