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N8557H

1985 Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA

Helicopter · serial 0460

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Lloyd Davis Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: Po Box 527, Brackettville, TX 78832
Fleet: 2 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA
Year built: 1985
Serial number: 0460
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jan 18, 1985)
Mode S code: ABBD40 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 31, 1999 · last FAA action Apr 28, 2023

Past registrations of N8557H

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Jul 1, 1970 North American NAVION · serial NAV-4-609 James de Vere · Cle Elum, WA

What a Robinson R22 looks likePhoto of a Robinson R22, not this aircraft: Jeroen Stroes Aviation Photography, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Where is it now?

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