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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8639F

N8639F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 24, 1997 when the aircraft was exported to Canada. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D cancelled January 24, 1997

Serial number
1280431D
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
May 19, 1988
Last FAA action
June 23, 1994
Last owner
Soloy Helicopters INC (Corporation)
Wasilla, AK
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8639F

ANC95LA107Accident on July 18, 1995 at Paxson, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 500D · serial 1288431D

FUEL STARVATION DUE TO ACRYLAMIDE CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL CONTROL INLET FILTER. THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

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