N985MV
Hughes 500D
N985MV on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2032-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2025-04-11Certificate of registration issued as N985MV.
- 2009-05-19Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
About N985MV
N985MV is a Hughes 500D (FAA model HUGHES 369D), serial number 610985D. The FAA register lists Kar Aviation LLC as the registrant in Saltville, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 11, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C20B engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 125 knots and a range of about 232 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 19, 2009.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N985MV.
Published figures for the Hughes 500D type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N985MV.
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.
