Turbine helicopter

N3051Q

1974 Hughes 369C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
540601S
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C20
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Charlie Helicopter Company LLC (LLC)
Based
Sierra Blanca, TX
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1974 Hughes 369C
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Registration record

N3051Q on the FAA register

Type
1974 Hughes 369C (FAA: Hughes 369HS)
Serial
540601S
Engines
Allison 250-C20
Registered owner
Charlie Helicopter Company LLC
Sierra Blanca, TX
Certificate issued
2017-05-01
Airworthiness date
2016-10-25
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A3346F
Mode S (octal)
50632157
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-05-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N3051Q.
  • 2016-10-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
Overview

About N3051Q

N3051Q is a 1974 Hughes 369C (FAA model 369HS), serial number 540601S. The FAA register lists Charlie Helicopter Company LLC as the registrant in Sierra Blanca, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 1, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C20 engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 25, 2016.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3051Q. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-02-13 Accident · Plymouth,Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0260
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182 — a different aircraft that carried the N3051Q registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: RNWY END INTO PLOWED FLD.

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.