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N4431U
HELIO H-391B
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating
3 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DECHERT BARRY E
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 31, 1997
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Nov 30, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
HELIO
Model
H-391B
Year
-
Serial Number
091
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
117 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A55850
Mode S Code (Octal)
51254120

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.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
BERRY JOSEPH /DURRETT JAMES DBA B & D AIRCRAFT NEWCASTLE, KY Aug 16, 1972

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 18, 2025 Accident Substantial Monroe, MI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with a crosswind.

NTSB CEN25LA325
Aug 26, 1992 Accident Destroyed EDMONDS, WA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WHEN AN EXHAUST VALVE SEIZED IN THE OPEN POSITION AND THE WATER WHERE THE PILOT WAS FORCED TO LAND, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACFT NOSE OVER ON TOUCHDOWN.

NTSB SEA92LA191
Nov 19, 1983 Accident Substantial HOOD RIVER, OR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB SEA84LA026