N8990F

Valid registration

1974 HUGHES 269C

RotorcraftClearwater, FLRegistered Jan 17, 2026

N8990F is a 1974 Hughes 269C (rotorcraft) with serial number 640313, registered in Clearwater, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 30, 1974. It is one of 74 269C aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Florida. About 72% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
DEON ESTERHUIZEN INC
Location
Clearwater, FL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Tampa FSDO (TPA FSDO) · (813) 287-4900
Certificate issued
Jan 17, 2026
Last FAA action
Jan 17, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AC6921
Mode S code (octal)
53064441
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
HUGHES
Model
269C
Type certificate (TCDS)
4H12 (Schweizer RSG LLC)
Year manufactured
1974
Serial number
640313
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 3
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Aug 30, 1974
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Clearwater

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Clearwater Executive
Clearwater, FL
KCLW<1 miNon-towered100LL, A
St Pete-Clearwater International
St Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
KPIE7 miTowered100, A, A1+
Tampa International
Tampa, FL
KTPA15 miTowered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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