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N7089S1969 Hughes TH-55

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

N7089S 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 25, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
67-16817
Manufacturer
Hughes
Model
TH-55
Year
1969
Category
Rotorcraft
Engine
Lycoming Hio-360 Ser
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N7089S

Accident & incident history

  1. GAA15CA061May 5, 2015Morganton, NCMinor

    The flight instructor's delayed flare during a simulated auto rotation, which resulted in a tail rotor strike and rollover.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1969 Hughes TH-55).

  1. May 31, 2018deregisteredSale Reported

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N7089S was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1969 Hughes TH-55 above.

Frequently asked

Has N7089S been in an accident?
Yes. N7089S appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N7089S?
N7089S is a 1969 Hughes TH-55 (rotorcraft), serial number 67-16817.

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