# N7178F: Hughes 269C, registration cancelled 1989-01-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 27, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Hughes 269C](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269c) (registry code 4470504)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 390777
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Mode S code: A99984
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7178F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7178F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7178F-1989-01-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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

## 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.

- [Incident 19860521052219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860521052219I), May 21, 1986: Hughes 269C (N7178F), Phoenix, AZ, Minor damage. One main rotor blade contacted a wire while going through mountains on traffic watch.

## Other aircraft with N7178F

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7178F): Juhl Ira C FLYBABY MODEL 1-A, S/N 87-1, built 1991
- [Cancelled 1971-02-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7178F-1971-02-23): Cessna 150F, S/N 15063778. Owner: [George G Stathis DBA/Pacific Aero Flyers](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GEORGE%20G%20STATHIS%20DBA%2FPACIFIC%20AERO%20FLYERS), [Panorama City, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Panorama%20City)

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