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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8955F

N8955F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hughes 269C. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 30, 1995 when the aircraft was exported to Netherlands. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Hughes 269C cancelled January 30, 1995

Serial number
1120172
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Netherlands
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
August 8, 1994
Last owner
Shults Michael DBA (Individual)
Fort Myers, FL
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8955F

CHI91LA097Accident on February 20, 1991 at North Mankato, MN: serious injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 269C · serial 1120172

THE FATIQUE FAILURE OF THE TAIL BOOM SUPPORT STRUT ATTACHMENT CLUSTER AND THE IMPROPER INSPECTION OF THE CLUSTER ATTACHMENT.

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