N546 — 1997 Hughes/helicopter Assocs Inc 369A
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N546 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- HA001
- Manufacturer
- Hughes/helicopter Assocs Inc
- Model
- 369A
- Year
- 1997
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Allison 250-c10d
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Moore Lewis D Jr — Bear Creek, NC
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s failure to see and avoid the preceding helicopter while maneuvering for landing. Contributing to the accident were the flight lead pilot’s inadequate preflight briefing and in-flight instruction to the formation pilots, which resulted in the loss of the formation flight's integrity and the pilots’ situational awareness within the flight.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1997 Hughes/helicopter Assocs Inc 369A).
- Apr 28, 2015registered — Moore Lewis D Jr
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N546 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1997 Hughes/helicopter Assocs Inc 369A above.
- until Jan 28, 1991Morgan PIONEER 15 (s/n 1)
- until Jul 8, 19651960 Sud Aviation SE3130 ALOUETTE II (s/n 1329)
Frequently asked
- Has N546 been in an accident?
- Yes. N546 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
- What kind of aircraft is N546?
- N546 is a 1997 Hughes/helicopter Assocs Inc 369A (rotorcraft), serial number HA001.
- Who is N546 registered to?
- N546 is registered to Moore Lewis D Jr of Bear Creek, NC. Registration status: active.
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