Flight Tracker
N987WH
2004 ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ALPHA AVIATION LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 26, 2021
Airworthiness Date
Jun 3, 2018
Expires
Jun 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R44 II
Year
2004
Serial Number
10551
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)
ADC721
Mode S Code (Octal)
53343441

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

Aug 11, 2022 Accident Substantial Palmer, AK
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain lateral control during an off-field landing, which resulted in loss of control and an impact with terrain.

NTSB WPR22LA299