N861MC - 1978 Hughes 369D Aircraft Registration

1978 HUGHES 369D

Aircraft Description

N861MC is a 1978 Hughes 369D, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Quicksilver Air INC in Fairbanks, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 16, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2019. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C20B engine producing 420 horsepower, N861MC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABD3A4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N861MC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.9458, -104.5700 on January 27, 2025. The FAA registry record for N861MC was last updated on July 7, 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 369D model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N861MC. 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
369D
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 16, 2018
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
QUICKSILVER AIR INC
Address
2721 CORMORANT ST
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
Alaska99709-2565
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C20B
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52751644
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABD3A4

Additional Details

Registration
N861MC
Serial Number
980348D
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00681665

Last Known Position

Date
January 27, 2025 (UTC 19:17:49)
Airport
Latitude
38.945801
Longitude
-104.57

Data Source

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

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