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Who Owns This Plane?

N969GF

1985 Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA

Helicopter · serial 0486

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Dec 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 2523 Stieglitz Ave Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Fleet: 287 aircraft registered to this owner

Registered to a trustee: the bank or trust company holds title for a beneficial owner who isn't named in the public registry. How owner trusts work.

Aircraft

Make and model: Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA
Year built: 1985
Serial number: 0486
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 Nov 26, 2003)
Mode S code: AD7E31 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Dec 5, 2019 · last FAA action Sep 22, 2023

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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