Flight Tracker
N50KF
2009 ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BLADE CAPITAL INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
-
Airworthiness Date
May 6, 2017
Expires
-
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R44
Year
2009
Serial Number
2035
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H11NM

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-540-F1B5
Type
Reciprocating
Power
260 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)
A6387E
Mode S Code (Octal)
51434176

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: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
FIRST COAST FLIGHT SERVICE INC ORANGE PARK, FL Sep 3, 2003
N50KF LLC SCAPPOOSE, OR Sep 4, 2020

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Mar 10, 2018 Accident Substantial Hillsboro, OR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in tailwind conditions.

NTSB GAA18CA181
Dec 4, 2001 Accident Destroyed Johnson City, TN
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain altitude clearance above the tree resulting in a collision with the tree, subsequent collision with a building, and the ground.

NTSB MIA02FA039