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Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

Helicopter · serial 11890

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Carpenter James D

Owner type: Individual
Location: Henderson, NV

Registered to an individual. The FAA lists people last name first. We show the city and state only; the full mailing address is in the FAA's own record.

Aircraft

Make and model: Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II
Year built: —
Serial number: 11890
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated
Mode S code: A8A786 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 20, 2017 · last FAA action Oct 13, 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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Where is it now?

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