# N8837F: Hughes 269A, registration cancelled 1974-09-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 23, 1974
- Exported to: New Zealand
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Hughes 269A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269a) (registry code 4470402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 43-0189
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Mode S code: AC2C4D
- Owner when cancelled: [Dynaero Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DYNAERO%20INC)
- Location: [San Diego, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Diego)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8837F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8837F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8837F-1974-09-23

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 LAX71FUM05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUM05), Jul 25, 1970: Hughes 269A (N8837F), Chula Vista, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68A0051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68A0051), Dec 15, 1967: Hughes 269A (N8837F), Salinas, CA, destroyed

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