N1020S
1966 Hughes 269A Piston Helicopters
N1020S on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2033-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2026-04-28Certificate of registration issued as N1020S.
- 2026-02-21Accident at Gettysburg, PA; damage: substantial.
- 1980-07-07Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (showing compliance)).
- 1966Manufactured (1966).
About N1020S
N1020S is a 1966 Hughes 269A Piston Helicopters, serial number 26-0467. The FAA register lists Tactical Turtle LLC as the registrant in Sheridan, Wyoming. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 28, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HIO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 78 knots and a range of about 203 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (showing compliance), dated July 7, 1980.
N1020S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Hughes 269A Piston Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
