Turbine helicopter

N58243

Hughes 500D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
410934D
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aa Leasing LP (Partnership)
Based
Kilauea, HI
 Hughes 500D
Representative photo of a Hughes 500D. Not a photo of N58243.
Registration record

N58243 on the FAA register

Type
Hughes 500D (FAA: Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D)
Serial
410934D
Engines
1
Registered owner
Aa Leasing LP
Kilauea, HI
Certificate issued
2024-06-01
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A78056
Mode S (octal)
51700126
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

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N58243 to the current registrant.
  • 1982-08-10
    N58243 previously assigned to a Hughes 500D (s/n 1080349D); cancelled.
  • 1980-11-19
    Accident at Kaaawa,Hi, 11; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N58243

N58243 is a Hughes 500D (FAA model HUGHES 369D), serial number 410934D. The FAA register lists Aa Leasing LP as the registrant in Kilauea, Hawaii. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 1, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

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.

N58243 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

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

1980-11-19 Accident · Kaaawa,Hi, 11 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3716
Reported aircraft: Hughes 369D
Probable cause: AREA OUTSIDE RCMDD PARAMETERS FOR SPEED & ALT.

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.