Turbine helicopter

N969MS

2025 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
0239E
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C30 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Whirlwide Inc (Corporation)
Based
Fresno, CA
Registration record

N969MS on the FAA register

Type
2025 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters (FAA: McDonnell Douglas 369E)
Serial
0239E
Engines
Allison 250-C30 series
Registered owner
Whirlwide Inc
Fresno, CA
Certificate issued
2013-02-12
Airworthiness date
2025-10-28
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD7EB9
Mode S (octal)
53277271
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
300 nm
Cruise (type)
127 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2013-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N969MS.
Overview

About N969MS

N969MS is a 2025 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters (FAA model 369E), serial number 0239E. The FAA register lists Whirlwide Inc as the registrant in Fresno, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2013 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C30 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 127 knots and a range of about 300 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 28, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N969MS.

Cruise
127 kt
Range
300 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N969MS.

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.