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N163RK
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II
ASHLAND, IL
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Mfr Year: 2006
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Registrant
GARDNER MICHAEL JOHN
Registration Exp
Feb 29, 2032
Airworthiness Date
Feb 28, 2006
Cert Issue Date
Feb 7, 2025
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Feb 7, 2025

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II airframe/engine combination has 72 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (41 airframe, 52 engine) and 21 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N163RK must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N163RK is one of 1,495 ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 2008.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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