N8973F - 1973 Hughes 269C Aircraft Registration

N8973F is a 1973 Hughes 269C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Avelan Enterprises INC in Elm Grove, LA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 17, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on February 14, 2013. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N8973F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC621C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8973F was last updated on July 18, 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 269C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8973F. 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.