N916SH - 1987 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1987

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1987

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

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Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

First Notice for Re-Registration/Renewal

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

METRO AVIATION INC

Address

PO BOX 7008

City

SHREVEPORT

State / Zip Code

Louisiana71137-7008

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

53127215

Mode S Code (Hex)

ACAE8D

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Oct 20, 2004	MIA05FA008	Destroyed	Fatal	The pilot's spatial disorientation and in-flight loss of control of the helicopter after encountering night instrument meteorological conditions resulting in collision with water during the resultant uncontrolled descent. A factor in the accident was the pilot's decision to attempt the flight when instrument meteorological conditions were forecasted for the area.

Oct 20, 2004MIA05FA008

Destroyed

Fatal

The pilot's spatial disorientation and in-flight loss of control of the helicopter after encountering night instrument meteorological conditions resulting in collision with water during the resultant uncontrolled descent. A factor in the accident was the pilot's decision to attempt the flight when instrument meteorological conditions were forecasted for the area.

Additional Details

Registration

N916SH

Serial Number

S-769

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

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Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

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

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