N42WC is a 1990 Robinson Helicopter Company R22 MARINER (rotorcraft) with serial number 1531M, registered in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Feb 20, 1998. It is one of 34 R22 MARINER aircraft in the FAA registry, 16 of them registered in Delaware. About 59% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 27, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- N42WC LLC
- Location
- Rehoboth Beach, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- Mar 4, 2015
- Last FAA action
- Apr 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4FB3D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51175475
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
- Model
- R22 MARINER
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H10WE (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 1990
- Serial number
- 1531M
- 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 Feb 20, 1998
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Rehoboth Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Coastal Georgetown, DE | KGED | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Cape May County Wildwood, NJ | KWWD | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Ocean City Municipal Ocean City, MD | KOXB | 28 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2022 | Hollywood, FL | Robinson Helicopter Company R22 MARINER this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA22LA340 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.