N8724F - Hughes 269A Aircraft Registration

HUGHES 269A

Aircraft Description

N8724F is a Hughes 269A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Del Rio Aviation INC in Paso Robles, CA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 18, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on October 16, 1995. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming HO-360 engine producing 180 horsepower, N8724F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC00AE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8724F was last updated on June 3, 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 269A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8724F. 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
Manufacturer
HUGHES
Model
269A
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Cruise Speed
65 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 18, 1976
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 16, 1995

Registered Owner

Name
DEL RIO AVIATION INC
Address
5062 WING WAY
City
PASO ROBLES
State / Zip Code
California93446-9528
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
HO-360
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53000256
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC00AE

Additional Details

Registration
N8724F
Serial Number
12-0039
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00042241

Data Source

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

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