# N8359F: Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D, registration cancelled 2013-05-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 14, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-helicopters-hughes-369d) (registry code 4470706)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H3WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1260053D
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 3, 1977
- Certificate issued: October 25, 1980
- Last registry action: December 1, 1998
- Mode S code: AB6E86
- Owner when cancelled: [Helicopter Leasing & Svcs Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELICOPTER%20LEASING%20%26%20SVCS%20INC)
- Location: [Tampa, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Tampa)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.0047° N, 82.5061° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33614, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8359F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8359F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8359F-2013-05-14

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Hughes Helicopters HUGHES 369D: https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-helicopters-hughes-369d.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 OAK79FVD13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVD13), Mar 1, 1979: Hughes 369D (N8359F), Mckinleyville, CA, destroyed

## 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 19790301005939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790301005939A), Mar 1, 1979: Hughes 369D (N8359F), Mckinleyville, CA, Destroyed. After power run-on landing helicopter spun rapidly on it's skids and disintegrated.z

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