Piston helicopter

N9326F

1964 Hughes 269B

Registered 4 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1964
Serial
24-0031
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lelys (Partnership)
Based
Orland, CA
Registration record

N9326F on the FAA register

Type
1964 Hughes 269B
Serial
24-0031
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Lelys
Orland, CA
Certificate issued
2010-01-22
Airworthiness date
1967-03-29
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
ACF047
Mode S (octal)
53170107
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-01-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N9326F.
  • 1977-07-31
    Accident at Chicago,Il, 13; damage: destroyed.
  • 1971-05-27
    Accident at Chattanooga,Tenn, 42; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-03-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1964-11-03
    Accident at Owatonna Minn, 23; damage: destroyed.
  • 1964-04-30
    Accident at West Concord Minn, 23; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N9326F

N9326F is a 1964 Hughes 269B, serial number 24-0031. The FAA register lists Lelys as the registrant in Orland, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 22, 2010 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated March 29, 1967.

N9326F has 4 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-07-31 Accident · Chicago,Il, 13 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2683
Reported aircraft: Hughes 269B
1971-05-27 Accident · Chattanooga,Tenn, 42 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2167
Reported aircraft: Hughes 269B
Probable cause: N PLT TRIED TO STOP ACFT FROM NOSING OVER.
1964-11-03 Accident · Owatonna Minn, 23 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0873
Reported aircraft: Hughes 269B
1964-04-30 Accident · West Concord Minn, 23 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0183
Reported aircraft: Hughes 269B

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.