# N911HC: Hughes 269A, registration cancelled 2019-09-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 6, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Hughes 269A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269a) (registry code 4470402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 67-15437
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: May 2, 2016
- Last registry action: May 2, 2016
- Mode S code: AC9B14
- Owner when cancelled: [D&R Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/D%26R%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Kountze, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Kountze)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 30.3675° N, 94.3914° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77625, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N911HC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=911HC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N911HC-2019-09-06

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 (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 ATL04LA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL04LA011), Oct 7, 2003: Hughes 269A (N911HC), Huntsville, AL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance while hovering out of ground effect, which resulted in a collision with a tree and subsequent uncontrolled collision with the ground.

## 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 20031007025059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031007025059A), Oct 7, 2003: Hughes 269A (N911HC), Ledges, AL, Destroyed. (-23) The helicopter tail rotor struck a tree approximately 60 feet above the ground while the aircraft was hovering in a backwards direction. The center of…

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