N221HG is a 1992 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (rotorcraft) with serial number 2197, registered in Miamisburg, OH. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 15, 1992. It is one of 632 R22 BETA aircraft in the FAA registry, 13 of them registered in Ohio. About 72% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 19, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- HIGHER GROUND HELICOPTERS OF CINCINNATI LLC
- Location
- Miamisburg, OH
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Cincinnati FSDO (CVG FSDO) · (513) 842-9600
- Certificate issued
- May 17, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1E56E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50362556
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R22 BETA
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H10WE (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 1992
- Serial number
- 2197
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 15, 1992
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Miamisburg
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton/Wright Brothers Dayton, OH | KMGY | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Moraine Air Park Dayton, OH | I73 | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Middletown Rgnl/Hook Field Middletown, OH | KMWO | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2021 | Miamisburg, OH | Robinson Helicopter R22 Beta this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN22LA041 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.