N34LB - 1978 Hughes 269C Aircraft Registration

1978 HUGHES 269C

Aircraft Description

N34LB is a 1978 Hughes 269C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Venture Helicopters LLC in West Lafayette, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 1, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on March 30, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming HIO-360-D1A engine producing 190 horsepower, N34LB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3BBF1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N34LB was last updated on July 22, 2023. 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 N34LB. 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
1978
Manufacturer
HUGHES
Model
269C
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Cruise Speed
64 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 1, 2009
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 30, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
VENTURE HELICOPTERS LLC
Address
1281 WIN HENTSCHEL BLVD STE 1300
City
WEST LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
Indiana47906-4360
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
HIO-360-D1A
Horsepower
190 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50735761
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3BBF1

Additional Details

Registration
N34LB
Serial Number
780714
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00293299

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC