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Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D

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Registered owner
Patriot Aviation Inc
Location
Greenville, DE
Owner type
Non-citizen corporation
Serial number
1260063D
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
March 17, 1977
Certificate issued
October 24, 2013
Expires
October 31, 2029
Mode S code
AB6E1D
Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369DAirframe model · 4 seats · 1 engine · 207 registeredTCDS H3WEAirframe · Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 64

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1977In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 2

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Historical bulletins · 1
SAIB AIR-21-19AERIAL TOW EQUIPMENT, Side Pull HookIssued Nov 29, 2021

NTSB investigations · 3

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NTSB ERA09LA317Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGreenville, VAThe inadequate design of the fourth-stage turbine wheel, resulting in the fatigue failure of one airfoil and a subsequent loss of engine power.Jun 2, 2009 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW01LA073Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCanadian, TXthe helicopter's encounter with loss of tail rotor effectiveness while hovering out-of-ground effect, and the pilot's failure to maintain control. A contributing factor was the soft terrain condition.Mar 2, 2001 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA87LA074Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportForks, WADuring external load operation the aircraft's engine ceased operating. The helicopter was too close to the ground for recovery. The helicopter descended, struck the ground hard and then rolled over onto its right side. Water in the fuel was discovered after…Apr 3, 1987 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20010302004559AHovering · Canadian, TX(-23) On March 2, 2001, at 1500 local time, a Hughes 369D helicopter N8356F was substantially damaged during a landing near Canadian, TX. The helicopter is owned and operated by knut mjolhus. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The weather conditions…Mar 2, 2001 · Substantial damageAccident 19870403008479AForced/Precautionary Landing · Forks, WAThe engine failed during logging operations. Water contamination found in fuel. Fuel filter bypass switch inop.Apr 3, 1987 · Destroyed

Service difficulty reports · 1

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SDR 2009FA0000509Turbine · seizedDURING EXTERNAL LOAD OPERATIONS AT A HOVER, THE ENGINE STOPPED SUDDENLY CAUSING THE PILOT TO AUTO ROTATE FROM APPROX 80 FEET AGL. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE ENGINE STOPPAGE IS A MALFUNCTION IN THE TURBINE MODULE. RECENT OCCURRENCE, NO PRELIMINARY REPORT PUBLIJun 2, 2009 · N8356F · Hughes 369D · Turbine Section

STCs that may be installed · 275

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