# N500RT: Hughes 369HS, registration cancelled 2001-07-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 12, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Hughes 369HS](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-369hs) (registry code 4470728)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H3WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 890107S
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: January 16, 1998
- Last registry action: January 13, 2000
- Mode S code: A63B79
- Owner when cancelled: [Hoffman Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOFFMAN%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: Tamuning, GU, Guam
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N500RT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=500RT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N500RT-2001-07-12

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Hughes 369HS: https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-369hs.md

## NTSB investigations (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 MIA93LA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA143), Jun 15, 1993: Hughes 369HS (N500RT), Orlando, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE AUTOROTATIVE FORCED LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO SEIZURE OF THE COMPRESSOR IMPELLER FOLLOWING FAILURE OF THE…

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19930615018119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930615018119A), Jun 15, 1993: Hughes 369HS (N500RT), Orlando, FL, Substantial damage. Compressor bearing failure on sightseeing flight. Lost power. Rough terrain quick stopped. Hit ground. Chopped tail

## Other aircraft with N500RT

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N500RT): Hughes 369HS, S/N 1050773S, built 1976

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