N11ZX is a 1974 Hughes 369HS (rotorcraft) with serial number 640609S, registered in Saint Peter, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2028. It is powered by an Allison 250-C20 SER rated at 420 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, agriculture and pest control), issued Feb 4, 1985. It is one of 69 369HS aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Minnesota. About 32% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 25, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- BIG BIRD LEASING INC
- Location
- Saint Peter, MN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Certificate issued
- Oct 31, 2002
- Last FAA action
- Jun 3, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A02C2F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50026057
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- HUGHES
- Model
- 369HS
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H3WE (MD Helicopters LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1974
- Serial number
- 640609S
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ALLISON 250-C20 SER (420 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Multiple since Feb 4, 1985
- Approved operations
- Standard, Restricted, Agriculture and pest control
Public airports near Saint Peter
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mankato Regional Mankato, MN | KMKT | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Le Sueur Municipal Le Sueur, MN | 12Y | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| New Ulm Municipal New Ulm, MN | KULM | 26 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2012 | Delavan, MN | Hughes 369HS this airframe | Substantial | Serious | CEN12CA319 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.