N2812D is a 2004 Robinson Helicopter R44 (rotorcraft) with serial number 10397, registered in Shelby, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 26, 2026. It is one of 551 R44 aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in North Carolina. About 50% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresApr 30, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2033
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- COMPASS AVIATION INC
- Location
- Shelby, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
- Certificate issued
- Apr 22, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Apr 22, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2D454
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50552124
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R44
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H11NM (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2004
- Serial number
- 10397
- 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 Aug 26, 2026
- 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2013 | RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC S-60A | S60A-416 | 1985 | ||
| Jul 6, 1956 | GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30 | 28 |