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N500TN
1979 HUGHES HELICOPTERS INC HUGHES 369D
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ONESPAN POWERLINE SERVICES LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
PEACHTREE CITY, GA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 1, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Mar 4, 2004
Expires
Dec 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
HUGHES HELICOPTERS INC
Model
HUGHES 369D
Year
1979
Serial Number
590521D
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
112 kt
Type Certificate
H3WE

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C20B
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
420 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A63BA6
Mode S Code (Octal)
51435646

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

Sep 9, 2016 Accident Substantial Peach Orchard, MO
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 133
Probable Cause

The helicopter pilot’s failure to maintain sufficient separation between the main rotor blade and a power line during line guard installation, which resulted in an electrical arc to the main rotor.

NTSB GAA16CA480
Dec 21, 2011 Accident Substantial Fall Branch, TN
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper decision to continue a visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a wire strike.

NTSB ERA12CA119