N3625Z — Schweizer HUGHES 269C

Aircraft record

Serial number

S1194

Manufacturer

Schweizer

Model

HUGHES 269C

Category

Rotorcraft

Registration

Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

1. CEN18LA334Aug 16, 2018Kindred, NDNo injuries

   The pilot’s failure to adequately inspect the lower coupling driveshaft during his preflight inspection and his non-compliance with an applicable airworthiness directive, which resulted in the failure of the forward drive splines of the lower coupling driveshaft during cruise flight. Co-causal to the accident was the pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter during the autorotation landing.

Registration timeline

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

1. Nov 29, 2019deregistered — Nagle Thomas D

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N3625Z was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Schweizer HUGHES 269C above.

• until Sep 9, 1960Piper PA-22-150 (s/n 22-7518)

Frequently asked

Has N3625Z been in an accident?

Yes. N3625Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N3625Z?

N3625Z is a Schweizer HUGHES 269C (rotorcraft), serial number S1194.