N288L is a Robinson Helicopter R44 (rotorcraft) with serial number 0930, registered in Myrtle Beach, SC. 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 0-540F1 SERIE rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 27, 2000. It is one of 551 R44 aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in South Carolina. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 26, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- EXECUTIVE HELICOPTERS INC
- Location
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
- Certificate issued
- Jul 7, 2021
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2ECAD
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50566255
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R44
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H11NM (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Serial number
- 0930
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-540F1 SERIE (260 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 27, 2000
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Myrtle Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach International Myrtle Beach, SC | KMYR | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Grand Strand North Myrtle Beach, SC | KCRE | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Conway-Horry County Conway, SC | KHYW | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2022 | Myrtle Beach, SC | Robinson Helicopter R44 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA22LA168 |
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.