# N56TP: Hughes OH-6, registration cancelled 2003-07-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 16, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Hughes OH-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-oh-6) (registry code 4470904)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H3WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 69-16059
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: November 10, 1994
- Last registry action: April 15, 2003
- Mode S code: A72648
- Owner when cancelled: [City Of Tampa Police Department](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CITY%20OF%20TAMPA%20POLICE%20DEPARTMENT)
- Location: [Tampa, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Tampa)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 27.9537° N, 82.4563° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33602, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56TP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56TP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56TP-2003-07-16

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 OH-6: https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-oh-6.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 ATL02TA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL02TA083), Apr 14, 2002: Hughes OH-6A (N56TP), Tampa, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper planning/decision to conduct an out of ground effect hover in a tailwind environment, which resulted in the loss of tail rotor effectiveness and the subsequent in-flight…

## 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 20020414006059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020414006059A), Apr 14, 2002: N56TP, Tampa, FL, No damage. (.19) On April 14, 2002, at 1545 eastern daylight time a Hughes OH-6 helicopter, N56TP, registered to the city of Tampa police department as public use, and…

## Other aircraft with N56TP

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56TP): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 62, S/N 62.C100, built 2025

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