Hughes 269A-1
5 Hughes 269A-1 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1962–1965.
- Registered today
- 5
- Years built
- 1962–1965
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply5 ADs match the Hughes 269A-1 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2017-14-06Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Schweizer…Aug 25, 2017
- 2015-23-01Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Type Certificate Previously Held by Schweizer Aircraft…Dec 15, 2015
- 2001-25-52Schweizer Aircraft Corporation Model 269A, 269A-1, 269B, 269C, and TH-55A HelicoptersMay 8, 2002
- 99-17-10Schweizer Aircraft Corporation Model 269A, 269A-1, 269B, 269C, 269C-1, and 269D…Sep 2, 1999
- 95-21-02Schweizer Aircraft Corporation and Hughes Helicopters, Inc. Model 269A, 269A-1, 269B…Nov 17, 1995
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Hughes 269A-1
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 6
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 6
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Hughes 269A-1 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Hughes 269A-1 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- May 14, 2004Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Louisburg, NC
- Mar 27, 2002Substantial damage · none injuries · Fort Collins, CON8942F
- Aug 18, 1991Substantial damage · none injuries · No. Little Rock, ARN65372
- Jun 13, 1991Substantial damage · minor injuries · Canby, ORN8944F
- Dec 17, 1987Substantial damage · none injuries · Eldorado, TX
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Hughes 269A-1 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1962 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1 | |
| 1965 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 2 |
Buyer checklist
5 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Hughes 269A-1; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 6 NTSB events since 1982 involve Hughes 269A-1 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 65 mph
- Type certificate data sheet
- 4H12
- Type certificate holder
- SCHWEIZER RSG LLC