# N8945F: 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: March 27, 1991
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8945F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8945F

## Aircraft that carried N8945F

- [Cancelled 1991-03-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8945F-1991-03-27): Hughes 269A-1, S/N 250030. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Sawyer Partners Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAWYER%20PARTNERS%20INC), [Sonora, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Sonora)

## NTSB investigations on N8945F (2)

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 FTW88LA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88LA040), Dec 17, 1987: Hughes 269A-1 (N8945F), Eldorado, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70F0345](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0345), Dec 11, 1969: Hughes 269A (N8945F), Aiken, TX, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8945F (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 19871217070919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871217070919A), Dec 17, 1987: Hughes 269A1 (N8945F), Eldorado, TX, Substantial damage. Tried toland in a small open space in trees. Main rotors struck a tree causing uncontrolled ground collision.

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