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Hughes 269C · 1986 · Shingleton, MI
N556B is a 1986 Hughes 269C (serial S1235), registered to Kd Helicopters Inc (corporation) in Shingleton, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1994 (32 years ago). It carries a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 2% of registered Hughes 269Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A715CE. It is one of 74 Hughes 269C aircraft on the FAA registry. Kd Helicopters Inc holds 3 aircraft on the registry.
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1 of the 61 registered Hughes 269C carry this engine (2%), across 6 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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