Piston helicopter

N801CP

1968 Hughes TH55A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
980965
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Logsden, OR
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Registration record

N801CP on the FAA register

Type
1968 Hughes TH55A (FAA: Hughes 269A)
Serial
980965
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Logsden, OR
Certificate issued
2017-08-23
Airworthiness date
1996-08-30
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAE5D4
Mode S (octal)
52562724
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-08-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N801CP.
  • 2005-07-21
    Accident at Laurel, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1996-08-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N801CP

N801CP is a 1968 Hughes TH55A (FAA model 269A), serial number 980965. It is registered to an individual in Logsden, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 23, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HIO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 30, 1996.

N801CP has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-07-21 Accident · Laurel, MT Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · SEA05CA149
Reported aircraft: Hughes 269A
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain rotor rpm while executing a pinnacle approach, which resulted in a loss of control and collision with terrain.

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.