N500EK - 1979 Hughes 369D Aircraft Registration

1979 HUGHES 369D

Aircraft Description

N500EK is a 1979 Hughes 369D, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Dah Aircraft LLC in Georgetown, SC. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 12, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on May 3, 2013. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Allison 250-C20 engine producing 400 horsepower, N500EK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63A5E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N500EK was last updated on August 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N500EK. 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
1979
Manufacturer
HUGHES
Model
369D
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 12, 2008
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 3, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
DAH AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
4272 S FRASER ST
City
GEORGETOWN
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29440-5198
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250-C20
Horsepower
400 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51435136
Mode S Code (Hex)
A63A5E

Additional Details

Registration
N500EK
Serial Number
1190610D
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
August 4, 2023
Unique ID
00010571

Data Source

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

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