N18GH
McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 520N Turbine Helicopters
N18GH on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-08-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2017-08-23Certificate of registration issued as N18GH to the current registrant.
- 2014-08-12Accident at Idaho Falls, ID; damage: substantial.
- 2006-08-17Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1999-06-30N18GH previously assigned to a Homebuilt Pietenpol Air-Camper (s/n GH1); cancelled.
About N18GH
N18GH is a McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 520N Turbine Helicopters (FAA model 500N), serial number LN014. The FAA register lists City and County of Honolulu as the registrant in Honolulu, Hawaii. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 23, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C20R engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 123 knots and a range of about 250 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 17, 2006.
N18GH has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
Published figures for the McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 520N 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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