Piston helicopter

N979FM

1995 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1995
Serial
S1713
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Midwest Corporate Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
Bellefontaine, OH
1995 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters
Representative photo of a Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters. Not a photo of N979FM.
Registration record

N979FM on the FAA register

Type
1995 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters
Serial
S1713
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Registered owner
Midwest Corporate Air Inc
Bellefontaine, OH
Certificate issued
2022-11-04
Airworthiness date
1995-06-23
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ADA59D
Mode S (octal)
53322635
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

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-11-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N979FM.
  • 1995-06-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N979FM

N979FM is a 1995 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters, serial number S1713. The FAA register lists Midwest Corporate Air Inc as the registrant in Bellefontaine, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 4, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HIO-360 series engine 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 June 23, 1995.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N979FM.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
196 nm
Fuel burn
9 gph

Published figures for the Schweizer 269C Piston 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 N979FM.

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.