Turbine helicopter

N469FC

1980 Hughes 500D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
1100854D
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250 SER 250HP
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ferguson and Sons Construction LLC (LLC)
Based
Emmett, ID
1980 Hughes 500D
Representative photo of a Hughes 500D. Not a photo of N469FC.
Registration record

N469FC on the FAA register

Type
1980 Hughes 500D (FAA: Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D)
Serial
1100854D
Engines
Allison 250 SER 250HP
Registered owner
Ferguson and Sons Construction LLC
Emmett, ID
Certificate issued
2020-06-02
Airworthiness date
1980-11-19
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5BB8A
Mode S (octal)
51335612
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

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-06-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N469FC.
  • 1980-11-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N469FC

N469FC is a 1980 Hughes 500D (FAA model HUGHES 369D), serial number 1100854D. The FAA register lists Ferguson and Sons Construction LLC as the registrant in Emmett, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 2, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250 SER 250HP 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 November 19, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N469FC.

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 N469FC.

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.