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Hughes 369 · 1969 · Crown Point, IN
N45780 is a 1969 Hughes 369 (serial 65-12968), registered to Nelson Aviation LLC (LLC) in Crown Point, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1997 (29 years ago). It carries a Allison T63 SERIES engine rated at 250 hp, the engine on 33% of registered Hughes 369s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A58FA6. It is one of 5 Hughes 369 aircraft on the FAA registry. Nelson Aviation LLC holds 3 aircraft on the registry.
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1 of the 3 registered Hughes 369 carry this engine (33%), across 2 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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