# N9490F: 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 15, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9490F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9490F

## Aircraft that carried N9490F

- [Cancelled 2018-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9490F-2018-03-15): Hughes 269C, S/N 1030243, built 1973. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Simmons Kent B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIMMONS%20KENT%20B), [Lewiston, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Lewiston)

## NTSB investigations on N9490F (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 WPR15FA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15FA204), Jul 1, 2015: Hughes 269C (N9490F), Asotin, WA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from power lines while maneuvering in a canyon.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9490F (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 20150701009599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150701009599A), Jul 1, 2015: Hughes 269C (N9490F), Asotin, WA, Substantial damage, 2 fatal. The helicopter departed lewiston ?nez perce county regional airport (lws) at 1000L and was reported overdue by the owner later that day. The wreckage was…

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