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N500XL

Cancelled 2005

Deregistered aircraft · Sikorsky HH-3F · GE T58 series

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Cancelled: April 18, 2005
Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
Serial number: 1472
Type: Rotorcraft
Engine: Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
Airworthiness date: March 26, 1999
Certificate issued: March 24, 1999
Last registry action: March 15, 2005
Mode S code: A63C08
Owner when cancelled: Cinema Aircraft Restoration LLC
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelSikorsky HH-3FADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelGE T58 seriesTurbo-shaft

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 N500XL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX00LA220Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWellington, NVthe pilot's encounter with a wind shear while maneuvering at low altitude in mountainous terrain, which resulted in a high descent rate and inadvertent entry into a power settling condition.Jun 10, 2000 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N500XL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20000610011879AWellington, NV(-23) Helicopter N500XL, departed minden, NV (mev) enroute to ontario, CA via bishop, CA. Pilot stated that he was flying about 2000 ft. AGL when he encountered a wind shear. Airspeed dropped from 120KTS to 20KTS in a matter of seconds. Helicopter settled…Jun 10, 2000 · No damage

Other aircraft with N500XL · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N500XL is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

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