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N8973F
HUGHES 269C
ELM GROVE, LA
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Mfr Year: 1973
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Registrant
AVELAN ENTERPRISES INC
Registration Exp
Feb 28, 2029
Airworthiness Date
Oct 17, 1975
Cert Issue Date
Feb 14, 2013
Seats
3
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
64 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jul 18, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This HUGHES 269C airframe/engine combination has 0 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 0 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N8973F must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8973F is one of 93 HUGHES 269C aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1978.

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