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N445GH

Hood Tech HTMC-40

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N445GH is a Hood Tech HTMC-40, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to Hood Tech CORP Mechanical INC, a corporation in Hood River, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 25, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Hood Tech (United States)
FAA spelling: HOOD TECH CORP MECHANICAL INC
Model
HTMC-40 · all HTMC-40s and related versions
Serial number
HTMC-0038
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Electric, 8 motors
Seats
0
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A55DCE (octal 51256716)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 25, 2025
Expires
April 30, 2032
Last FAA action
April 25, 2025
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
01494642

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hood Tech CORP Mechanical INC
Type
Corporation
Address
135 Country Club Rd
Hood River, OR 97031-8718

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2017-10-31Cessna T206H · Registration expired, pending cancellation

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N445GH, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Hood Tech CORP Mechanical INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 25, 2025, expires April 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial HTMC-0038 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N445GH was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna T206H (serial T20608840, cancelled October 31, 2017). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N445GH: Accident on February 4, 2012 at Show Low, AZ: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

WPR12FA091Accident on February 4, 2012 at Show Low, AZ: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).serial on NTSB record: T20608840

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna T206H · operated under 091

The pilot’s encounter with low clouds/low visibility conditions during the initial climb, which resulted in spatial disorientation and loss of airplane control.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR12FA091 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data