Turbine helicopter

N53HC

Hughes 369A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
301384
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Drive A Tank Inc (Corporation)
Based
Kasota, MN
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Hughes 369A
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Registration record

N53HC on the FAA register

Type
Hughes 369A
Serial
301384
Engines
1
Registered owner
Drive A Tank Inc
Kasota, MN
Certificate issued
2025-03-18
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A6AEC6
Mode S (octal)
51527306
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N53HC.
Overview

About N53HC

N53HC is a Hughes 369A, serial number 301384. The FAA register lists Drive A Tank Inc as the registrant in Kasota, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 18, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 4 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N53HC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N53HC.

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.