# N9449F: Hughes 269B, registration cancelled 1996-01-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 2, 1996
- Exported to: New Zealand
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Hughes 269B](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269b) (registry code 4470502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 360238
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: June 15, 1993
- Last registry action: June 16, 1993
- Mode S code: AD1F9D
- Owner when cancelled: [Paradise Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PARADISE%20AIR%20INC)
- Location: [White City, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/White%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.6128° N, 122.9275° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97503, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9449F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9449F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9449F-1996-01-02

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 269B: https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269b.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 SEA78DYE29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYE29), Jul 15, 1978: Hughes 269B (N9449F), Snoqualamie, WA, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76AA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA001), Jun 6, 1975: Hughes 269B (N9449F), Talkeetna, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK66A0052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66A0052), May 7, 1966: Hughes 269B (N9449F), Canby, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 19890326051809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890326051809I), Mar 26, 1989: Hughes 269B (N9449F), Hilo, HI, Minor damage. Decided to land and wait out weather. Aricraft lurched and tail rotor hit rock by lava pond. Sight seeing flight.
- [Accident 19780715016669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780715016669A), Jul 15, 1978: Hughes 269B (N9449F), Snoqualamie, WA, Substantial damage. Ldg on small platform,orstacles on 3 sides. Pax inadvertently intred with anti-torque pedals.
- [Accident 19750706023389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750706023389A), Jul 6, 1975: Hughes 269B (N9449F), Talkeetna, AK, Substantial damage. Touched dwn with fwd motion & lost ctl. Plt had minimum time in type acft in last 8 yrs.

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