# N9483F: 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: February 21, 1998
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9483F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9483F

## Aircraft that carried N9483F

- [Cancelled 1998-02-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9483F-1998-02-21): Hughes 269B, S/N 1260289. Owner: [Kittner Ernest F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KITTNER%20ERNEST%20F), [Honesdale, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Honesdale)

## NTSB investigations on N9483F (3)

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 NYC95LA170](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95LA170), Jul 22, 1995: Hughes 269B (N9483F), Honesdale, PA, destroyed. Probable cause: Corrosion and subsequent failure of the attaching lugs for the left (4H) shock strut assembly, which resulted in collapse of the landing gear/skid.
- [NTSB IAD77FIG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77FIG10), Jan 23, 1977: Hughes 269B (N9483F), Gaithersburg, MD, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVG36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVG36), Feb 21, 1972: Hughes 269B (N9483F), Winters, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9483F (2)

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 19950722024659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950722024659A), Jul 22, 1995: Hughes 269B (N9483F), Honesdale, PA, Destroyed. Vibration on takeoff. Returned. On ground engine and rotors idling. Severe forward and aft gyration. Strut collapsed
- [Accident 19770123001299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770123001299A), Jan 23, 1977: Hughes 269B (N9483F), Gaithersburg, MD, Substantial damage

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