N500LW is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 31, 2020. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D cancelled October 31, 2020
- Serial number
- 470120D
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- April 11, 2005
- Last FAA action
- February 21, 2017
- Last owner
- Quicksilver Air INC (Corporation)
Fairbanks, AK - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N500LW
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 369D · serial 470120D
A complete loss of engine power due to the failure of the No. 2 bearing, which was precipitated by electrical arcing that occurred at an unknown time prior to the accident flight.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site