Has N290R been in an accident?

Yes. N290R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N290R?

N290R is a 1991 Schweizer 269C (rotorcraft), serial number S1537.

N290R — 1991 Schweizer 269C

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N290R appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: S1537
Manufacturer: Schweizer
Model: 269C
Year: 1991
Category: Rotorcraft
Engine: Lycoming Hio-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR15LA261Sep 18, 2015Forest Grove, ORMinor
A partial loss of engine power during cruise flight for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1991 Schweizer 269C).

Oct 3, 2020deregistered — Hill Curtis E

Frequently asked

Has N290R been in an accident?: Yes. N290R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N290R?: N290R is a 1991 Schweizer 269C (rotorcraft), serial number S1537.

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