N488NS is a 1976 Hughes 369HS (rotorcraft) with serial number 450738S, registered in Casper, WY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2033; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2032. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc 250-C18 rated at 317 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Apr 18, 2013. It is one of 69 369HS aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Wyoming. About 2% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2033
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- SOUTHERN AIRCRAFT CONSULTANCY INC TRUSTEE
- Location
- Casper, WY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Feb 23, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Feb 23, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6078E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51403616
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- HUGHES
- Model
- 369HS
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H3WE (MD Helicopters LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1976
- Serial number
- 450738S
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ROLLS-ROYC 250-C18 (317 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 18, 2013
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Casper
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irwins Sky Ranch Casper, WY | KHAD | 6 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Casper/Natrona County International Casper, WY | KCPR | 8 mi | 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1990 | SHORT BROS SD3-30 | SH3057 | UNITED KINGDOM |