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N5049F1970 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026

N5049F appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 24, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
196
Manufacturer
Fairchild Hiller
Model
FH-1100
Year
1970
Category
Rotorcraft
Engine
Ama/expr Unknown Eng
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N5049F

Accident & incident history

  1. CHI08FA132May 16, 2008Comstock, MIFatal · 1 fatal

    A loss of engine power in flight due to fuel exhaustion resulting from the pilot's inadequate fuel management. Contributing to the accident was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1970 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100).

  1. Jan 23, 2018deregisteredArvold Donald J

Frequently asked

Has N5049F been in an accident?
Yes. N5049F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N5049F?
N5049F is a 1970 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 (rotorcraft), serial number 196.
Has N5049F been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N5049F (CHI08FA132) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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