Turbine helicopter

N195VS

1981 Hughes 500D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
110826D
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Vertol Systems Co Inc (Corporation)
Based
Destin, FL
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1981 Hughes 500D
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Registration record

N195VS on the FAA register

Type
1981 Hughes 500D (FAA: Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D)
Serial
110826D
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20B
Registered owner
Vertol Systems Co Inc
Destin, FL
Certificate issued
2017-11-15
Airworthiness date
2018-12-15
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A17CAA
Mode S (octal)
50276252
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

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-12-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2017-11-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N195VS.
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
Overview

About N195VS

N195VS is a 1981 Hughes 500D (FAA model HUGHES 369D), serial number 110826D. The FAA register lists Vertol Systems Co Inc as the registrant in Destin, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 15, 2017 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C20B 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 standard category (normal), dated December 15, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N195VS.

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 N195VS.

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.