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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8730F

N8730F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hughes 269A. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 17, 1999. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Hughes 269A cancelled February 17, 1999

Serial number
22-0046
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
June 20, 1980
Last FAA action
November 18, 1998
Last owner
Doherty Roger (Individual)
Vellevue, WA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8730F

SEA82DA082Accident on June 9, 1982 at 2Nm Nnm Redmond, WA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 269A · serial 220046

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