Has N760DA been in an accident?

Yes. N760DA appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N760DA?

N760DA is a 1988 Schweizer 269C (rotorcraft), serial number S1326.

N760DA — 1988 Schweizer 269C

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N760DA 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 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: S1326
Manufacturer: Schweizer
Model: 269C
Year: 1988
Category: Rotorcraft
Engine: Lycoming Hio-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA12LA368May 24, 2012Piney Flats, TNNo injuries
The mechanic’s improper maintenance of the main transmission aft pinion nut and belt drive system, which resulted in the uncoupling of the tail rotor driveshaft and the subsequent loss of helicopter control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1988 Schweizer 269C).

Jun 26, 2018deregistered — Registration Pending

Frequently asked

Has N760DA been in an accident?: Yes. N760DA appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N760DA?: N760DA is a 1988 Schweizer 269C (rotorcraft), serial number S1326.

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