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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N9688F

N9688F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hughes 269C built in 1972. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 19, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Hughes 269C cancelled September 19, 2013

Serial number
320133
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1972
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
April 28, 2003
Last FAA action
April 21, 2009
Last owner
Mile High Helicopter CO (Corporation)
Centennial, CO
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N9688F

DEN05CA052Accident on January 29, 2005 at Englewood, CO: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 269C · serial 320133

the student pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter and the instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight. Contributing factors were low rotor rpm, low airspeed, and the instructor's delay in taking remedial action.

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