N952SF is a 1989 Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 369E (rotorcraft) with serial number 0366E, registered in Elko, NV. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc 250-C20B rated at 420 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 1, 2026. It is one of 83 369E aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Nevada. About 63% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 14, 2026.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Elko, NV
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Reno FSDO (RNO FSDO) · (775) 858-7700
- Last FAA action
- Sep 1, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD3DAB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53236653
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER
- Model
- 369E
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H3WE (MD Helicopters LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1989
- Serial number
- 0366E
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ROLLS-ROYC 250-C20B (420 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 1, 2026
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Elko
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elko Regional Elko, NV | KEKO | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2022 | BELL 206B | 2740 | 1979 | BRAZIL |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Twin Falls, ID | Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 500 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | WPR26LA188 |
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.