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N34LB V

Hughes 269C · 1978 · West Lafayette, IN

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N34LB is a 1978 Hughes 269C (serial 780714), registered to Venture Helicopters LLC (LLC) in West Lafayette, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 2009 (17 years ago). It carries a Lycoming HIO-360-D1A engine rated at 190 hp, the engine on 13% of registered Hughes 269Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A3BBF1. It is one of 74 Hughes 269C aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Venture Helicopters LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
West Lafayette, IN
Serial number
780714
Year built
1978 · 48 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A3BBF1 · 50735761 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 30, 2022
Airworthiness date
Apr 1, 2009
Last FAA activity
Jul 22, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming HIO-360-D1A
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
190 hp
Power per seat
63 hp
FAA engine code
41893

8 of the 61 registered Hughes 269C carry this engine (13%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4470504

Hughes 269C
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 56 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: 4H12

Engine — CODE 41893

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: HIO-360-D1A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 190 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N34LB
Serial Number: 780714
Year Manufactured: 1978
ACFTREF Code: 4470504
Engine Code: 41893
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50735761
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A3BBF1
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Registrant

Venture Helicopters LLC
LLC
1281 Win Hentschel Blvd Ste 1300
West Lafayette, IN, 479064360
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 30, 2022
Airworthiness Apr 1, 2009
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 22, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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