N40506 is a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (rotorcraft) with serial number 1753, registered in Langtry, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2031; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2031. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Apr 9, 1991. It is one of 632 R22 BETA aircraft in the FAA registry, 113 of them registered in Texas. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 14, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Langtry, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
- Certificate issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Nov 7, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4C1AB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51140653
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R22 BETA
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H10WE (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Serial number
- 1753
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 9, 1991
- Approved operations
- Normal
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2023 | Brady, TX | Robinson R22 Beta this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | CEN23FA183 |
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.