Piston helicopter

N292B

1989 Schweizer 300C Piston Helicopters

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1989
Serial
S1385
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Helo Operations LLC (LLC)
Based
Waynesville, MO
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1989 Schweizer 300C Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N292B on the FAA register

Type
1989 Schweizer 300C Piston Helicopters (FAA: Schweizer 269C)
Serial
S1385
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Registered owner
Helo Operations LLC
Waynesville, MO
Certificate issued
2021-08-25
Airworthiness date
1989-05-09
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2FD01
Mode S (octal)
50576401
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
195 nm
Cruise (type)
86 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N292B.
  • 2015-12-22
    Accident at Warrenton, MO; damage: destroyed.
  • 2007-06-28
    Accident at Slidell, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 1989-05-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N292B

N292B is a 1989 Schweizer 300C Piston Helicopters (FAA model 269C), serial number S1385. The FAA register lists Helo Operations LLC as the registrant in Waynesville, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 25, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

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 86 knots and a range of about 195 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 9, 1989.

N292B has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
86 kt
Range
195 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-12-22 Accident · Warrenton, MO Damage: Destroyed Minor injury NTSB · CEN16LA084
Reported aircraft: Schweizer 269C
Probable cause: The noninstrument-rated pilot's continued flight into instrument meteorological conditions at night, which resulted in the loss of visual reference to the ground and his subsequent failure to maintain clearance from trees.
2007-06-28 Accident · Slidell, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · DFW07CA146
Reported aircraft: Schweizer 269C
Probable cause: The pilot's encounter with settling with power condition while hovering out of ground effect. A contributing factor was the prevailing tailwind.

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.