# N9557F: 1970 Hughes 269B, registration cancelled 2013-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Hughes 269B](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269b) (registry code 4470502)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H12), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 890440
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: May 9, 1975
- Certificate issued: August 3, 1984
- Last registry action: August 14, 1987
- Mode S code: AD4A8D
- Owner when cancelled: [Peachtree Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PEACHTREE%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Fayetteville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Fayetteville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4885° N, 84.4855° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30214, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9557F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9557F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9557F-2013-05-23

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 269B: https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269b.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 ATL81FLA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FLA02), Mar 1, 1981: Hughes 269B (N9557F), Valdosta, GA, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FLD48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLD48), Feb 25, 1971: Hughes 269B (N9557F), Tampa, 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 19810301007929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810301007929A), Mar 1, 1981: Hughes 269B (N9557F), Valdosta, GA, Substantial damage. Lost directional control of helicopter during hover downwind turn. Made hard landing.
- [Incident 19800109014629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800109014629I), Jan 9, 1980: Hughes 269B (N9557F), St. Augustine, FL, Minor damage. Hovering autorotation. Hard landing.

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