Models
Robinson Helicopter aircraft in the FAA registry
The Robinson Helicopter Company, based at Zamperini Field in Torrance, California, is an American helicopter manufacturer. As of 2024, the company produces the two-seat R22, the four-seat R44, and the five-seat R66. In March 2025, a concept for the ten-seat R88 was announced. This page covers the registered Robinson Helicopter aircraft in the FAA registry, providing model breakdowns and type certificate data sheets (TCDS) for the U.S. fleet.
Registered Robinson Helicopter Aircraft Counts
Data from the FAA registry as of 2026-10-16 shows 1,261 aircraft registered under the manufacturer name "ROBINSON HELICOPTER". These are all rotorcraft powered by reciprocating engines. Of these, 1,235 have valid registrations. The majority are in standard airworthiness class (1,127), with 47 in multiple and 33 in restricted class. Most of these aircraft were built between 1985 and 2026, with half built in 2002 or earlier.
Texas leads with 211 registrations, followed by California with 108 and Florida with 100. The registry also lists aircraft under "ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY" (1,491) and "ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO" (424).
Robinson Helicopter Models and TCDS
The registry contains four distinct models. The R22 BETA is the most common with 633 aircraft, built from 1987 to 2022. The R44 follows with 551 units (1995–2025), and the R44 II has 61 units (2005–2026). The R22 ALPHA accounts for 16 units built between 1984 and 1985.
Type certificate data sheets (TCDS) cover these models. TCDS H10WE, held by Robinson Helicopter Company, covers the R22 BETA and R22 ALPHA. TCDS H11NM covers the R44 and R44 II. Each model has its own page with specifications and the TCDS, and every aircraft has a registration record by N-number.
The FAA registry also lists this company's aircraft as ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY, ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO.
Figures from the FAA registry file as of Oct 16, 2026. Company background: Wikipedia, Robinson Helicopter Company.