N7470F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hughes 269C. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 8, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Hughes 269C cancelled May 8, 2013
- Serial number
- 170553
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- September 15, 1989
- Last FAA action
- October 31, 2001
- Last owner
- Blue Island Corporation (Corporation)
Saipan, MP - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N7470F
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 269C · serial 170553
FAILURE OF MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TO ASSURE THE HELICOPTER WAS SERVICED WITH THE PROPER GRADE OF FUEL. A FACTOR REALATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE LACK OF A SUITABLE LANDING AREA, WHICH RESULTED IN HAVING TO DITCH THE HELICOPTER IN THE WATER.
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