Flight Tracker
N7530C
ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
LAKE SUPERIOR HELICOPTERS LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
DULUTH, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 17, 2020
Airworthiness Date
Jun 8, 2004
Expires
Sep 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R44
Year
-
Serial Number
1398
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H11NM

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540F1 SERIE
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)
AA2789
Mode S Code (Octal)
52423611

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
JOHNSON DANIEL R MIDDLEBURG, FL Mar 4, 1997

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Dec 22, 1996 Accident Destroyed MIDDLEBURG, FL
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

VFR flight by the noninstrument-rated pilot into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), which resulted in spatial disorientation and an uncontrolled descent into a wooded area. Factors relating to the accident were: failure of the pilot to obtain a preflight weather briefing, darkness, the adverse weather condition (fog and/or low ceiling), and the pilot's lack of instrument experience.

NTSB MIA97FA043