# N58404: Hughes 269C, registration cancelled 1993-05-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 12, 1993
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Hughes 269C](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269c) (registry code 4470504)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1190845
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Last registry action: March 16, 1993
- Mode S code: A78739
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To Great Lakes Helicopter](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20GREAT%20LAKES%20HELICOPTER)
- Location: [Sugar Grove, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Sugar%20Grove)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.7763° N, 88.4581° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60554, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N58404
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=58404
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58404-1993-05-12

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Hughes 269C: https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269c.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 CHI91LA207](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI91LA207), Jul 4, 1991: Hughes 300C (N58404), Whitehall, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM THE WATER. A FACTOR WAS THE DARK NIGHT LIGHT CONDITION.

## 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 19910703025899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910703025899A), Jul 3, 1991: Hughes 269C (N58404), Whitehall, MI, Substantial damage. Lost ground reference turning over lake while descending to land on beach. Flew into lake.

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