# N8752F: 1962 Hughes 269A, registration cancelled 2013-05-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 15, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Hughes 269A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269a) (registry code 4470402)
- Engine: [Lycoming HIO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-hio-360-series) (registry code 41524)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H12), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 52-0075
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 15, 1985
- Certificate issued: October 1, 1985
- Last registry action: November 11, 1988
- Mode S code: AC0B8D
- Owner when cancelled: [Cah Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAH%20INC)
- Location: [Warsaw, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Warsaw)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.2140° N, 85.8696° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 46580, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8752F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8752F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8752F-2013-05-15

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 269A: https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269a.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CHI86LA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86LA127), Apr 23, 1986: Hughes 269A (N8752F), Ft. Wayne, IN, destroyed
- [NTSB SEA73FYC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73FYC08), Sep 9, 1972: Hughes 269A (N8752F), Portland, OR, 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 19860423013479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860423013479A), Apr 23, 1986: Hughes 269A (N8752F), Fort Wayne, IN, Destroyed. Helicopter became uncontrollable and impacted trees. Horizontal tail spar found broken. Unauthorized modification.

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