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N71552

N71552 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hughes 369HS built in 1972. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 9, 2022. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N71552 is reserved by a private party since May 9, 2022. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Hughes 369HS cancelled May 9, 2022

Serial number
120365S
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
1972
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
January 18, 2019
Last FAA action
January 18, 2019
Last owner
Tropic Helicopters INC (Corporation)
Oklahoma City, OK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

Luscombe 8A cancelled May 20, 1965

Serial number
2979
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 1, 1959
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Sampson Minor S (Individual)
Belview, MN
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N71552

FTW90GA185Accident on September 21, 1990 at New Orleans, LA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 369HS · serial 120365S

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ROTOR RPM. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOSE OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION.

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