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N500MZ

Cancelled 2023
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Deregistered aircraft · 1977 Hughes 500D · Allison 250-C20 series

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Cancelled
December 30, 2023
Status when cancelled
Sale reported, canceled
Serial number
770159D
Year built
1977
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-prop
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
September 4, 2004
Last registry action
March 31, 2023
Mode S code
A63B1B
Owner when cancelled
Sale Reported
Location
New Berlin, WI
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelHughes 500DTCDS H3WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelAllison 250-C20 seriesTCDS E4CE · Turbo-prop

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N500MZ and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CEN22LA146Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAdair, IAThe mechanic’s failure to properly torque a fuel control unit B-nut, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power, an attempted autorotation, and an impact with terrain.Mar 17, 2022 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N500MZ and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20220317001229ACruise/Level Flight · Adair, IADuring flight operations helicopter engine entered a low power setting. Pilot was unable to maintain altitude and subsequently crashed.Mar 17, 2022 · Destroyed