Single-engine piston

N68883

1974 Helio H-295

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1974
Serial
1477
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming GO-480 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Naples, ID
Registration record

N68883 on the FAA register

Type
1974 Helio H-295
Serial
1477
Engines
Lycoming GO-480 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Naples, ID
Certificate issued
2010-04-29
Airworthiness date
1974-07-24
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A9247B
Mode S (octal)
52222173
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-04-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N68883.
  • 1996-03-03
    Accident at Key West, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1981-03-22
    Accident at Youngstown,Oh, 35; damage: minor.
  • 1974-07-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N68883

N68883 is a 1974 Helio H-295, serial number 1477. It is registered to an individual in Naples, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 29, 2010 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming GO-480 series engine and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 24, 1974.

N68883 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1996-03-03 Accident · Key West, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA96LA090
Reported aircraft: Helio H-295
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during lift-off, which resulted in the right wingtip contacting the runway. The gusty crosswind was a related factor.
1981-03-22 Accident · Youngstown,Oh, 35 Damage: Minor NTSB · 3 0449
Reported aircraft: Helio H-295

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.