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N500NC V

Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D · 1977 · Bluefield, VA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N500NC is a 1977 Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D (serial 1260052D), registered to Sanders Associates LLC (LLC) in Bluefield, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2004 (22 years ago). It carries a Allison 250-C20 SER engine rated at 420 hp, the engine on 22% of registered Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369Ds. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A63B1F. It is one of 209 Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D aircraft on the FAA registry. Sanders Associates LLC holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Sanders Associates LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Bluefield, VA
Serial number
1260052D
Year built
1977 · 49 yrs old
Airworthiness class
6131
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A63B1F · 51435437 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 25, 2019
Airworthiness date
Jan 14, 2004
Last FAA activity
Sep 26, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2029
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Allison 250-C20 SER
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
420 hp
Power per seat
105 hp
FAA engine code
03020

41 of the 184 registered Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D carry this engine (22%), 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: a63b1f
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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 03020

Manufacturer: Allison
Model: 250-C20 SER
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 420 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N500NC
Serial Number: 1260052D
Year Manufactured: 1977
ACFTREF Code: 4470706
Engine Code: 03020
Status: V (V)
Certification: 6131
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51435437
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A63B1F

Registrant

Sanders Associates LLC
LLC
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634 Fairway St
Bluefield, VA, 246059427
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 25, 2019
Airworthiness Jan 14, 2004
Expiration Jun 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 26, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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