N90270 is a 1966 Hughes 269A (rotorcraft) with serial number 66-18283, registered in Anderson, SC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming HIO-360 SER rated at 205 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Apr 5, 1979. It is one of 97 269A aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in South Carolina. About 24% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 27, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Anderson, SC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
- Certificate issued
- Apr 21, 2015
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC7A00
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53075000
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- HUGHES
- Model
- 269A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 4H12 (Schweizer RSG LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1966
- Serial number
- 66-18283
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING HIO-360 SER (205 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 5, 1979
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Anderson
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Regional Anderson, SC | KAND | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Oconee County Regional Clemson, SC | KCEU | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Pickens County Pickens, SC | KLQK | 20 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | BEECH SNB-5 | 39777 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2023 | Anderson, SC | Hughes 269A this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA23LA289 |
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.