N241AU is a 2008 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (rotorcraft) with serial number 12592, registered in Shelby, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 15, 2008. It is one of 1,326 R44 II aircraft in the FAA registry, 27 of them registered in North Carolina. About 49% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- COMPASS AVIATION INC
- Location
- Shelby, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
- Certificate issued
- Aug 15, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Aug 15, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A233C9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50431711
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
- Model
- R44 II
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H11NM (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2008
- Serial number
- 12592
- 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 Nov 15, 2008
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Shelby
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Shelby, NC | KEHO | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Gastonia Municipal Gastonia, NC | KAKH | 23 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Rutherford County/Marchman Field Rutherfordton, NC | KFQD | 24 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.