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N582671979 Hughes HUGHES 369D

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Feb 16, 2018.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB incident (minor damage, Oct 2005)No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Mesa, AZ
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2012
NTSB events
1
minor, 2005
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Phoenix Heliparts
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Mesa, AZ
Certificate issued
Jul 13, 2012
Canceled
Feb 16, 2018
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Mar 29, 1979

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Hughes
Model
HUGHES 369D
Year
1979
Serial number
390473D
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate data sheet
H3WE
Mode S code
A780A0

Engine

Make and model
Allison 250 Ser 400hp
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
400 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2012 – 2018Phoenix HelipartsMesa, AZ
  2. 1953 – 1954Spartan Aircraft CoWest Trenton, NJ · different airframe: North American At-6a S/N 78-7218

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Incident · minor damage

Oct 14, 2005 · Kahului, HI

The fatigue cracking and failure of the tail rotor control rod during cruise flight, which resulted in a hard landing during the precautionary landing.

Damage
Minor
Injuries
None
Report
LAX06IA011

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX06IA011)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Landing gear · strut · crackedDec 9, 1996

    DURING POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS DETECTED EMANATING FROM THE BRACE LOWER ATTACH HOLE EXTENDING 3 INCHES UPWARD TOWARD THE DAMPER ATTACH POINT. RECOMMEND REMOVING BRACE FROM STRUT AND INSPECTING BOLT HOLES EVERY 100 HRS.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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