Has N269JB been in an accident?

Yes. N269JB appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N269JB?

N269JB is a Hughes 269A (rotorcraft), serial number 105-0395.

N269JB — Hughes 269A

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026

N269JB appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 23, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 105-0395
Manufacturer: Hughes
Model: 269A
Category: Rotorcraft
Engine: Lycoming Hio-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN16LA303Jul 29, 2016Morris, MNNo injuries
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain due to his distraction by the navigation system.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Hughes 269A).

Sep 6, 2019deregistered — Anderson Evan

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N269JB was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Hughes 269A above.

until Aug 25, 1994Beech E-90 (s/n LW259)
until Feb 7, 1975Piper PA-28-160 (s/n 28-306)

Frequently asked

Has N269JB been in an accident?: Yes. N269JB appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N269JB?: N269JB is a Hughes 269A (rotorcraft), serial number 105-0395.

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