# N817SC: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 2, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=817SC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N817SC

## Aircraft that carried N817SC

- [Cancelled 2020-05-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N817SC-2020-05-02): Hughes OH-6A, S/N 66-07775. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Lancaster Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LANCASTER%20HELICOPTERS%20INC), [Landisville, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Landisville)

## NTSB investigations on N817SC (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB IAD03LA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD03LA011), Oct 31, 2002: Hughes 369A (N817SC), Marietta, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The flight instructor 's misjudgment of the helicopter's height above the river.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N817SC (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20021031037779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021031037779A), Oct 31, 2002: Hughes OH6A (N817SC), Marietta, PA, Destroyed. (-23) On October 31, 2002, at 1721 hours local eastern daylight savings time, a Hughes helicopter HU-369-OH6A, N817SC, flew into the susquehanna river while…

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