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N500HS
HUGHES 269C
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DANIELS RICHARD L
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
BOW, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 12, 2013
Airworthiness Date
Feb 10, 1977
Expires
Aug 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
HUGHES
Model
269C
Year
-
Serial Number
170554
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
64 kt
Type Certificate
4H12

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A63AB0
Mode S Code (Octal)
51435260

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 25, 2003 Accident Substantial Marblemount, WA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The partial failure of a magneto during hover taxi over water, leading to a forced landing in shallow water near the shoreline. Factors include the aircraft being over a lake at the time that the partial loss of power made it impossible to keep it airborne.

NTSB SEA03LA156