N269AD - 2023 Schweizer Rsg LLC 269C-1 Aircraft Registration

N269AD is a 2023 Schweizer Rsg LLC 269C-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to U S Aviation Training Solutions INC in Titusville, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 19, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on December 2, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming HIO-360-G1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N269AD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2A070 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N269AD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Melbourne Orlando International Airport (KMLB) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N269AD was last updated on July 8, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Schweizer 269, originally the Hughes Model 269, was a pioneering lightweight helicopter that made rotorcraft accessible to civilian operators for the first time. First flown on October 2, 1956, it was a two-seat utility helicopter powered by a Lycoming piston engine with a three-blade articulated rotor system. With a 27-foot rotor diameter and cruise speed of 90 mph, the aircraft offered unprecedented affordability at $22,500 for the 269A variant in 1961. Manufactured initially by Hughes Tool Company's Aircraft Division and later by Schweizer Aircraft Corporation. AviatorDB tracks 6 Schweizer Rsg LLC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is H269.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N269AD. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.