Piston helicopter

N144PH

1991 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1991
Serial
S1517
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Del Rio Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Paso Robles, CA
1991 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters
Representative photo of a Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters. Not a photo of N144PH.
Registration record

N144PH on the FAA register

Type
1991 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters
Serial
S1517
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Registered owner
Del Rio Aviation Inc
Paso Robles, CA
Certificate issued
2023-08-15
Airworthiness date
1991-02-20
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A0B2D9
Mode S (octal)
50131331
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
196 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N144PH.
  • 1991-02-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N144PH

N144PH is a 1991 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters, serial number S1517. The FAA register lists Del Rio Aviation Inc as the registrant in Paso Robles, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 15, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HIO-360 series engine and 3 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 95 knots and a range of about 196 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated February 20, 1991.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N144PH.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
196 nm
Fuel burn
9 gph

Published figures for the Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters 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 N144PH.

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.