Turbine helicopter

N369GN

Hughes 369C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
140553S
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Big Bird Leasing Inc (Corporation)
Based
Saint Peter, MN
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Registration record

N369GN on the FAA register

Type
Hughes 369C (FAA: Hughes 369HS)
Serial
140553S
Engines
1
Registered owner
Big Bird Leasing Inc
Saint Peter, MN
Certificate issued
2002-10-31
Airworthiness date
1979-11-16
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A42E5E
Mode S (octal)
51027136
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-08-18
    Accident at Saint Peter, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 2002-10-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N369GN.
  • 1979-11-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
Overview

About N369GN

N369GN is a Hughes 369C (FAA model 369HS), serial number 140553S. The FAA register lists Big Bird Leasing Inc as the registrant in Saint Peter, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 31, 2002 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated November 16, 1979.

N369GN has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-08-18 Accident · Saint Peter, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN14CA444
Reported aircraft: Hughes 369HS
Probable cause: The pilot did not see the wires resulting in the subsequent wire collision.

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.