Flight Tracker
N712U
2004 ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including destroyed damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
TUMBLEWEED LEASING CO INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 16, 2004
Airworthiness Date
Aug 24, 2004
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R22
Year
2004
Serial Number
3676
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H10WE

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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)
A9853D
Mode S Code (Octal)
52302475

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
- - Oct 9, 1968

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 8, 2013 Accident Destroyed Alta, UT
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The flight instructor's decision to follow a route over mountainous terrain in conditions that exceeded the helicopter’s ability to maintain terrain clearance.

NTSB WPR13LA315
Jun 18, 2007 Accident Substantial Park City, UT
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain rotor RPM during hover taxi. A contributing factor was the high density altitude weather condition.

NTSB SEA07CA171