N246TM is a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (rotorcraft) with serial number 3238, registered in Seneca Falls, NY. 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 O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 11, 2001. It is one of 632 R22 BETA aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in New York.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- TANGO MIKE AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Seneca Falls, NY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Rochester FSDO (ROC FSDO) · (585) 436-3880
- Certificate issued
- Aug 5, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Aug 22, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A247FE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50443776
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R22 BETA
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H10WE (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Serial number
- 3238
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 11, 2001
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Seneca Falls
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finger Lakes Regional Seneca Falls, NY | 0G7 | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Whitfords Weedsport, NY | B16 | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Ovid Ovid, NY | D82 | 18 mi | Non-towered | MOGAS |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2017 | RICH MARK WHEELER EXPRESS | 145 | 2002 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Madras, OR | Amateur-built Wheeler Express CT other aircraft | Destroyed | Fatal | WPR17FA185 |
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.