Hughes 269B

5 ADs match the Hughes 269B 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.

NTSB events

67

Destroyed

20

Substantial damage

46

Minor damage

1

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Hughes 269B airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Hughes 269B aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• May 15, 2019Substantial damage · none injuries · Hampton, GAN9422F
• Sep 22, 2016Substantial damage · minor injuries · Ozark, ALN269BS
• Jun 21, 2016Substantial damage · minor injuries · Princeton, CAN941BD
• Sep 25, 2015Substantial damage · serious injuries · Eustis, FLN9567F
• Sep 19, 2015Substantial damage · minor injuries · Hartford, ALN141LL

3 reports on Hughes 269B airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

5 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Hughes 269B; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 67 NTSB events since 1982 involve Hughes 269B airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 3 service difficulty reports on Hughes 269B airframes since 1995. 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.