Helio HT-295
13 on the U.S. register. Built from 1974. Maryland has the most (3). 69% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the HT-295 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Lycoming Go-480 Series (9)
- Seats
- 6
- Cruise speed
- about 153 mph
- Built of
- aluminium
- Maker on the register
- Helio
- Registered
- earliest certificate March 8, 1991; newest October 6, 2025
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| LLC | 7 | 54% |
| Individual | 2 | 15% |
| Corporation | 2 | 15% |
| Not stated | 1 | 8% |
| Co-owned | 1 | 8% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| HT-295 | 13 | 1974 | 100.0% |
Registration status
By status, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Valid | 12 | 92% |
| Pending cancellation | 1 | 8% |
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Winged Vision Incorporated | 1 |
| Winged Vision INC | 1 |
| Tri-Gear Aviation LLC | 1 |
| Teufel Brothers Enterprises LLC | 1 |
| Chestnut Aviation LLC | 1 |
| Capital Air Services LLC | 1 |
| Barren Creek LLC | 1 |
| Avions Frousses LLC | 1 |
| Aviation Trust CO LLC Trustee | 1 |
Fleet pages: Aviation Trust CO LLC Trustee
Accident history NTSB records · 5 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
The 5 most recent of 5 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Helio HT-295 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
13 as of October 30, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Helio HT-295s?
Maryland, with 3.
Who owns the Helio HT-295?
69% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Helio HT-295s on the register built?
In 1974.
How many Helio HT-295 accidents has the NTSB recorded?
5 accidents and incidents since 1982, 0 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the Helio HT-295 made of?
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Helio HT-295 the component layer
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. The design is held under 1 type certificate (1A8, held by Helio Alaska INC.). The FAA has issued 4 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this model, most of them about airframe structure. Operators and repair shops have filed 7 failure reports with the FAA since 1997, 5 of them in the last ten years: about 19.2 a year for every 100 aircraft on the register; the system most often named is airframe structure. 128 approved modifications exist for it, the most by Garmin International INC.
FAA orders 4 airworthiness directives · newest first
By system
Orders by system, as a table
| orders | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Airframe structure | 1 | 25% |
| Fuel system | 1 | 25% |
| Electrical power | 1 | 25% |
| Instruments and avionics | 1 | 25% |
Failure reports 7 since 1997 · what operators and shops told the FAA
Failure reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 97 | 1 |
| 05 | 1 |
| 13 | 4 |
| 18 | 1 |
By system
Failure reports by system, as a table
| reports | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Airframe structure | 3 | 43% |
| Engine | 2 | 29% |
| Fuel system | 1 | 14% |
| Landing gear | 1 | 14% |
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Latest reports
Approved replacement parts 61 parts manufacturer approvals
Parts a company other than the maker may make for this design and sell as FAA-approved. The companies holding the most:
Most often: system (6), hose fitting (5), door hinge (4), window (3), horizontal tail (2), fuel cell (2), final kcp (2), carry thru (2), alternator control (2), windshield (1).
Approved modifications 128 supplemental type certificates
Changes the FAA has approved for this design, from new avionics and engines to floats and parachutes. The companies holding the most:
Latest
Certificates and bulletins
Safety bulletins 1 · advice, not orders
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how the HT-295 links to the rest of the register
- Helio 120 aircraft on the register
- Helio HT-295 13 registered
- Built of aluminium
- Lycoming GO-480 series 9 of these aircraft · 295 hp
- Maryland 3 of these aircraft
- Oregon 2 of these aircraft
- California 2 of these aircraft
- Wyoming 1 of these aircraft
- Oklahoma 1 of these aircraft
- Winged Vision Incorporated 1 of these aircraft
- Winged Vision INC 1 of these aircraft
- Tri-Gear Aviation LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Teufel Brothers Enterprises LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Chestnut Aviation LLC 1 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the HT-295 5 cases since 1982 · 0 fatal
- FAA orders naming the HT-295 4 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the HT-295 7 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the HT-295 128 supplemental type certificates
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/helio/ht-295.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 13
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N40T | Helio HT-295 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2025-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68884 | Helio HT-295 |
Barren Creek LLC Mardela Springs, Maryland |
Standard | 2024-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68882 | Helio HT-295 |
Tri-Gear Aviation LLC Land O Lakes, Florida |
Standard | 2023-11-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N295BF | Helio HT-295 |
Chestnut Aviation LLC Sisters, Oregon |
Standard | 2022-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N808BD | Helio HT-295 |
Aviation Trust CO LLC Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2020-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68874 | Helio HT-295 |
Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2018-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5479G | Helio HT-295 |
Teufel Brothers Enterprises LLC Hillsboro, Oregon |
Standard | 2012-04-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74MW | Helio HT-295 |
Avions Frousses LLC Evanston, Wyoming |
Standard | 2006-04-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5387G | Helio HT-295 |
Winged Vision INC Gaithersburg, Maryland |
Standard | 2000-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68890 | Helio HT-295 |
Capital Air Services LLC Ridgeland, Mississippi |
Standard | 1999-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N18JC | Helio HT-295 |
Winged Vision Incorporated Gaithersburg, Maryland |
Standard | 1998-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5399G | Helio HT-295 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 1991-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81VE | Helio HT-295 |
No owner on file | Standard | Pending cancellationFAA registration status code 10: N-number assigned, not registered, pending cancellation. All codes |