N6246W - 1968 Hughes 369A Aircraft Registration

1968 HUGHES 369A

Aircraft Description

N6246W is a 1968 Hughes 369A, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Starfire Aviation LLC in Renton, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 17, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on August 22, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Allison 250-C20C engine producing 420 horsepower, N6246W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A82858 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6246W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.5401, -122.3067 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6246W was last updated on August 28, 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 369A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6246W. 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
1968
Manufacturer
HUGHES
Model
369A
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 17, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 22, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
STARFIRE AVIATION LLC
Address
18851 SE JONES RD
City
RENTON
State / Zip Code
Washington98058-8330
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250-C20C
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52024130
Mode S Code (Hex)
A82858

Additional Details

Registration
N6246W
Serial Number
880712
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 28, 2023
Last Update Date
August 28, 2023
Unique ID
00316931

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 23:53:38)
Airport
Latitude
47.464737
Longitude
-122.085297

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC