Has N90570 been in an accident?

Yes. N90570 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.

What kind of aircraft is N90570?

N90570 is a Hughes 269C (rotorcraft), serial number 1180736.

N90570 — Hughes 269C

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N90570 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2013, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 1180736
Manufacturer: Hughes
Model: 269C
Category: Rotorcraft
Engine: Lycoming Hio-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR13CA160Mar 25, 2013Rialto, CANo injuries
The student pilot’s failure to maintain helicopter control while maneuvering in a hover.

Registration timeline

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

Aug 11, 2016deregistered — Kinzie Industries Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N90570 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Hughes 269C above.

until Jan 15, 1982Dehavilland CARIBOU DHC-4 (s/n 56)
until Sep 5, 19471947 Beech 35 (s/n D-660)

Frequently asked

Has N90570 been in an accident?: Yes. N90570 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
What kind of aircraft is N90570?: N90570 is a Hughes 269C (rotorcraft), serial number 1180736.

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