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N51516

Cancelled 1990
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Deregistered aircraft · Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D

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Cancelled
March 2, 1990
Exported to
Sweden
Status when cancelled
N-number assigned, not yet registered
Serial number
610998D
Type
Rotorcraft
Mode S code
A6769C
Airframe modelHughes Helicopters HUGHES 369DTCDS H3WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 N51516 and the event date: after May 20, 1965, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB BFO89LA055Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWilliamson, WVPilot's failure to see and avoid the wire which crossed the end of the field in which he was taking off.Jul 7, 1989 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N51516 and the event date: after May 20, 1965, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19890707020959ATo Vertical (Helicopter Only) · Williamson, WVStruck an unmarked static wire on liftoff and descended to the ground. Impact injured occupants.Jul 7, 1989 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N51516 · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N51516 is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowPiper J3C-65 · S/N 10155Registered now · N51516 Aviation LLC, Montgomery, AL1965Piper J3C-65 · S/N 10218Cancelled May 20, 1965 · Shaputis John V, Elkhorn, WI