Flight Tracker
N23UP
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R66
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
EMERALD CITY AIRCRAFT LEASING INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
PORT ORCHARD, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 15, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Dec 6, 2012
Expires
Dec 31, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model
R66
Year
-
Serial Number
0270
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
R00015LA

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C300/A1
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
300 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A207F7
Mode S Code (Octal)
50403767

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 30, 2025 Accident Substantial Tukwila, WA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain yaw control during a takeoff to a hover in a gusting crosswind, which resulted in a loss of directional control and a subsequent hard landing.

NTSB WPR25LA199