N500VS - 1977 Hughes 369D Aircraft Registration

N500VS is a 1977 Hughes 369D, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Vertol Systems Company INC in Destin, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on July 2, 2014. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Allison 250-C20B engine producing 420 horsepower, N500VS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63BDC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N500VS was last updated on March 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 N500VS. 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.