N8724F
Hughes 269A Piston Helicopters / TH-55A Piston Helicopters / TH55A
N8724F on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-08-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2001-06-25Accident at Paso Robles, CA; damage: substantial.
- 1995-10-16Certificate of registration issued as N8724F.
- 1976-05-18Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
- 1967-08-08Accident at Findley,Ohio, 35; damage: destroyed.
About N8724F
N8724F is a Hughes 269A Piston Helicopters / TH-55A Piston Helicopters / TH55A, serial number 12-0039. The FAA register lists Del Rio Aviation Inc as the registrant in Paso Robles, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 16, 1995 and expires on August 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HO-360 engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 78 knots and a range of about 203 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated May 18, 1976.
N8724F has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.
Published figures for the Hughes 269A Piston Helicopters / TH-55A Piston Helicopters / TH55A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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