N285RG is a 2006 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (rotorcraft) with serial number 11323, registered in East Troy, WI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, agriculture and pest control), issued Jun 29, 2018. It is one of 1,326 R44 II aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in Wisconsin. About 65% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 31, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- MF HELICOPTERS LLC
- Location
- East Troy, WI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Milwaukee FSDO (MKE FSDO) · (414) 486-2920
- Certificate issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2E20C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50561014
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
- Model
- R44 II
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H11NM (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2006
- Serial number
- 11323
- 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
- Multiple since Jun 29, 2018
- Approved operations
- Standard, Restricted, Agriculture and pest control
Public airports near East Troy
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Troy Municipal East Troy, WI | 57C | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Burlington Municipal Burlington, WI | KBUU | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Palmyra Municipal Palmyra, WI | 88C | 12 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2021 | Randolph, WI | Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II this airframe | Substantial | Serious | CEN21LA349 |
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.