Flight Tracker
N721BB
2008 ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
RS AVIATION SERVICES
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
MOORPARK, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 18, 2019
Airworthiness Date
Nov 25, 2008
Expires
Jan 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R44 II
Year
2008
Serial Number
12593
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H11NM

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-AE1A5
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)
A9A75E
Mode S Code (Octal)
52323536

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

Jul 19, 2010 Accident Substantial Shreveport, LA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter during takeoff, resulting in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness and a subsequent hard landing.

NTSB CEN10CA417
Sep 13, 2006 Accident Substantial Suwalki
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
Conditions-
OperationFAR 091
NTSB CHI06WA271