Flight Tracker
N8361X
1998 ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BUSY BEE HELICOPTER LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
PAULDING, OH
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 28, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Feb 5, 1998
Expires
May 31, 2031
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R44
Year
1998
Serial Number
0431
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H11NM

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
250 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)
AB7135
Mode S Code (Octal)
52670465

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

Sep 3, 2009 Accident Substantial Torrance, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A main rotor overspeed due to the pilot’s failure to maintain rotor RPM within allowable limits during a practice autorotation.

NTSB WPR09LA436