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2008 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

Helicopter · serial 12411

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Whirlybird LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 984 S Kirby Rd, Bloomington, IN 47403

Aircraft

Make and model: Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II
Year built: 2008
Serial number: 12411
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 · 260 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jul 21, 2008)
Mode S code: A6AF1E (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jun 12, 2009 · last FAA action Mar 4, 2023

What a Robinson R44 looks likePhoto of a Robinson R44, not this aircraft: D. Miller, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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