N296C - Hughes 269C Aircraft Registration

HUGHES 269C

Aircraft Description

N296C is a Hughes 269C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Patriot Marine LLC in New Haven, CT. The registration certificate was issued on February 14, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 3 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A30BF6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N296C was last updated on February 14, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Hughes is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 674 Hughes aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 269C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N296C. 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.

Model Year
Manufacturer
HUGHES
Model
269C
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Cruise Speed
64 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 14, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
PATRIOT MARINE LLC
Address
2 POPLAR ST
City
NEW HAVEN
State / Zip Code
Connecticut06513-4324
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50605766
Mode S Code (Hex)
A30BF6

Additional Details

Registration
N296C
Serial Number
711072
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 14, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00731005

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC