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N9488F

Cancelled 2000
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Deregistered aircraft · Schweizer 269C

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Cancelled
August 14, 2000
Status when cancelled
Triennial form not returned
Serial number
S1689
Type
Rotorcraft
Certificate issued
February 10, 1995
Last registry action
June 20, 2000
Mode S code
AD2E56
Owner when cancelled
City Of Topeka Police
Location
Topeka, KS
Owner type
Government
Airframe modelSchweizer 269CTCDS 4H12 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N9488F and the event date: after June 8, 1970, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI00GA160Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportTopeka, KSthe pilot's failure to maintain translational lift while maneuvering, and the loss of tail rotor effectiveness. Factors relating to this accident were the tailwind, low airspeed, low rotor rpm, and the pilot's lack of overall experience in helicopters.Jun 13, 2000 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N9488F and the event date: after June 8, 1970, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20000613007929ALow Level Operations · Topeka, KS(-23) Police heli was circling a home improvement store where a burglar alarm had sounded. Police officers were inside while heli N9488F was circling outside. The heli was equipped with nigth surveilance equip. While circling nw of the store, the heli began…Jun 13, 2000 · Destroyed · 2 fatal

Other aircraft with N9488F · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N9488F now.

1970Hughes 269B · S/N 270314Cancelled Jun 8, 1970 · Exported to Australia · Hughes Tool Co, Culver City, CA