# N8993F: 1973 Hughes 269C, registration cancelled 2013-05-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 17, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Hughes 269C](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269c) (registry code 4470504)
- Engine: [Lycoming HO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ho-360-series) (registry code 41513)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H12), [TCDS E-286](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-286) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 830227
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 8, 1973
- Certificate issued: October 2, 1984
- Last registry action: October 9, 1987
- Mode S code: AC698A
- Owner when cancelled: [Helicopter Services Of Jacksonville](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELICOPTER%20SERVICES%20OF%20JACKSONVILLE)
- Location: [Jacksonville, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Jacksonville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 30.3315° N, 81.5827° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32211, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8993F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8993F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8993F-2013-05-17

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 269C: https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269c.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 MIA86LA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA147), May 4, 1986: Hughes 269C (N8993F), Jacksonville, FL, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA85LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85LA048), Nov 29, 1984: Hughes 269C (N8993F), Jacksonville, FL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19860504044629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860504044629A), May 4, 1986: Hughes 269C (N8993F), Jacksonville, FL, Substantial damage. Touching skids while landing on a dolly caused ground resonance and control loss. Helicopter rolled on its side.
- [Accident 19841129074729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841129074729A), Nov 29, 1984: Hughes 269C (N8993F), Jacksonville, FL, Substantial damage. While practicing shifting weight back and forth skid dug into ground. Aircraft rolled over.

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