Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co 500-E
N588HW is a Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co 500-E, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 4 seats. It is registered to Heli-Logistics INC, a non-citizen corporation in Lynden, Washington. The FAA lists the registration as "non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports" (certificate issued January 16, 2020). No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co
- Model
- 500-E
- Serial number
- 0429E
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Turboshaft, 1 motor
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- A79464 (octal 51712144)
Registration
- Status
- Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports
- Certificate issued
- January 16, 2020
- Expires
- January 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- June 5, 2024
- Airworthiness
- None on file
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 01287117
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Heli-Logistics INC
- Type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Address
- 105 5Th St Ste 201
Lynden, WA 98264-1966
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.
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The public federal record on N588HW, 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.
Registration status is "Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction. [1]
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]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 0429E for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N588HW according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N588HW. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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
