N171SH is a 2007 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (rotorcraft) with serial number 11678, registered in Galena, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, agriculture and pest control), issued Jun 7, 2012. It is one of 1,326 R44 II aircraft in the FAA registry, 32 of them registered in Illinois. About 58% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- DRIFTLESS HELICOPTERS LLC
- Location
- Galena, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Jul 3, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jul 3, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A11E7C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50217174
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
- Model
- R44 II
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H11NM (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2007
- Serial number
- 11678
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540-AE1A5 (260 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Multiple since Jun 7, 2012
- Approved operations
- Standard, Restricted, Agriculture and pest control
Public airports near Galena
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque Regional Dubuque, IA | KDBQ | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Platteville Municipal Platteville, WI | KPVB | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Lancaster Municipal Lancaster, WI | 73C | 28 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.