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N1578F V

Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D · 1981 · Wilmington, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1578F is a 1981 Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D (serial 610957D), registered to Heliservice LLC (LLC) in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1981 (45 years ago). It carries a Allison 250 SER 250HP engine rated at 250 hp, the engine on 19% of registered Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369Ds. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0E7A6. It is one of 209 Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D aircraft on the FAA registry. Heliservice LLC holds 8 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Heliservice LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Wilmington, DE
Serial number
610957D
Year built
1981 · 45 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0E7A6 · 50163646 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 26, 2009
Airworthiness date
Jul 8, 1981
Last FAA activity
Jun 3, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2028
FAA region
1

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Allison 250 SER 250HP
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
250 hp
Power per seat
63 hp
FAA engine code
03002

35 of the 185 registered Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D carry this engine (19%), across 13 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a0e7a6
Last known — 5 days ago N1578F
Observed 2026-10-06 13:26:04 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
122 kt
Altitude (baro)
—
Track
243.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 30.79286, Lng -86.45751
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4470706

Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 4
Cruise: 97 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: H3WE

Engine — CODE 03002

Manufacturer: Allison
Model: 250 SER 250HP
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 250 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1578F
Serial Number: 610957D
Year Manufactured: 1981
ACFTREF Code: 4470706
Engine Code: 03002
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50163646
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0E7A6

Registrant

Heliservice LLC
LLC
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Po Box 8702
Wilmington, DE, 198998702
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 26, 2009
Airworthiness Jul 8, 1981
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 3, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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