N233WT is a 2023 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (rotorcraft) with serial number 14647, registered in Belgrade, MT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2030. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 19, 2023. It is one of 1,326 R44 II aircraft in the FAA registry, 46 of them registered in Montana. About 10% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 15, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- RAVEN II LLC
- Location
- Belgrade, MT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Helena FSDO (HLN FSDO) · (406) 441-5240
- Certificate issued
- Jan 31, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Jan 31, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A215AB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50412653
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
- Model
- R44 II
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H11NM (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2023
- Serial number
- 14647
- 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
- Standard since Jul 19, 2023
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Belgrade
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman Yellowstone International Bozeman, MT | KBZN | 1 mi | Towered | 100, 100LL, A |
| Three Forks Three Forks, MT | 9S5 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Wilsall Wilsall, MT | 9U1 | 30 mi | Non-towered | - |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2024 | Basin, MT | Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II this airframe | Substantial | Serious | WPR24LA307 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.