Turbine helicopter

N101CH

Hughes 500D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
1000829D
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C20 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tri-State Vegetation Management LLC (LLC)
Based
Vevay, IN
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Registration record

N101CH on the FAA register

Type
Hughes 500D (FAA: Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D)
Serial
1000829D
Engines
Allison 250-C20 series
Registered owner
Tri-State Vegetation Management LLC
Vevay, IN
Certificate issued
2024-12-03
Airworthiness date
2001-11-21
Registration expires
2031-12-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A008A5
Mode S (octal)
50004245
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
232 nm
Cruise (type)
125 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-12-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N101CH.
  • 2001-11-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
Overview

About N101CH

N101CH is a Hughes 500D (FAA model HUGHES 369D), serial number 1000829D. The FAA register lists Tri-State Vegetation Management LLC as the registrant in Vevay, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 3, 2024 and expires on December 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C20 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 125 knots and a range of about 232 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated November 21, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N101CH.

Cruise
125 kt
Range
232 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Hughes 500D type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N101CH.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.