Piston helicopter

N88007

Schweizer 300C Piston Helicopters / 269C Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
S1546
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hillsboro, OR
Registration record

N88007 on the FAA register

Type
Schweizer 300C Piston Helicopters / 269C Piston Helicopters
Serial
S1546
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hillsboro, OR
Certificate issued
2006-11-16
Airworthiness date
1956-07-17
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC204D
Mode S (octal)
53020115
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
196 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-11-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N88007 to the current registrant.
  • 1999-07-27
    Accident at Jetmore, KS; damage: substantial.
  • 1961-03-06
    N88007 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 15625); cancelled.
  • 1956-07-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N88007

N88007 is a Schweizer 300C Piston Helicopters / 269C Piston Helicopters, serial number S1546. It is registered to an individual in Hillsboro, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 16, 2006 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter and 3 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 95 knots and a range of about 196 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 17, 1956.

N88007 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
196 nm
Fuel burn
9 gph

Published figures for the Schweizer 300C Piston Helicopters / 269C Piston Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-07-27 Accident · Jetmore, KS Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI99LA257
Reported aircraft: Schweizer 269C
Probable cause: The pilot's use of improper procedures by not following the helicopter manufacturer's recommended engine RPM reduction procedures during autorotations. A factor was the pilot not attaining the proper rotor RPM during the autorotation practice.
1995-07-14 Accident · Crete, NE Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI95LA222
Reported aircraft: Hughes 269C — a different aircraft that carried the N88007 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the runway marker.

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.