Turbine helicopter

N500FF

Hughes 500D

Not current (FAA status 4) No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
1270251D
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Not current (FAA status 4)
Registered owner
—
Based
—
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Hughes 500D
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Registration record

N500FF on the FAA register

Type
Hughes 500D (FAA: Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D)
Serial
1270251D
Engines
1
Registered owner
—
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A63A73
Mode S (octal)
51435163
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
232 nm
Cruise (type)
125 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status 4)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2017-12-13
    N500FF previously assigned to a Daher TBM 700 (s/n 141); cancelled.
Overview

About N500FF

N500FF is a Hughes 500D (FAA model HUGHES 369D), serial number 1270251D.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter 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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N500FF.

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 N500FF.

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.