N981SH

1998 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA

Helicopter · serial 2791

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jan 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Smith Helicopters Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: Po Box 398, Cotulla, TX 78014
Fleet: 9 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA
Year built: 1998
Serial number: 2791
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Feb 17, 1998)
Mode S code: ADB073 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Apr 14, 1998 · last FAA action Sep 30, 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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