N68857 - 1974 Helio H-295 Aircraft Registration

1974 HELIO H-295

Aircraft Description

N68857 is a 1974 Helio H-295, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wright Air Service INC in Fairbanks, AK. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 18, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on January 30, 2020. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming GO-480 SERIES engine producing 295 horsepower, N68857 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A92416 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N68857 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 64.8151, -147.8560 on July 30, 2025. The FAA registry record for N68857 was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Helio is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 142 Helio aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the H-295 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N68857. 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
1974
Manufacturer
HELIO
Model
H-295
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
153 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 18, 1977
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 30, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
WRIGHT AIR SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 60142
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
Alaska99706-0142
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Wright Air Service
ICAO Code
WRF

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
GO-480 SERIES
Horsepower
295 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52222026
Mode S Code (Hex)
A92416

Additional Details

Registration
N68857
Serial Number
1463
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
September 30, 2023
Unique ID
00670187

Last Known Position

Date
July 30, 2025 (UTC 23:21:26)
Airport
Latitude
64.815102
Longitude
-147.856003

Data Source

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

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