N16069
1990 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters
N16069 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-12-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2022-12-24Certificate of registration issued as N16069 to the current registrant.
- 1992-05-12Accident at San Diego, CA; damage: substantial.
- 1990-11-09Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1965-01-28N16069 previously assigned to a Douglas DC3 (s/n 1909); cancelled.
About N16069
N16069 is a 1990 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters (FAA model 369E), serial number 0433E. The FAA register lists Paragon Air Group as the registrant in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 24, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029.
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 127 knots and a range of about 300 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 9, 1990.
N16069 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine 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.
