N44XB is a 2002 Robinson Helicopter R44 (rotorcraft) with serial number 1215, registered in North Fort Myers, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming O-540-F1B5 rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 28, 2015. It is one of 551 R44 aircraft in the FAA registry, 60 of them registered in Florida. About 57% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 20, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- BRENNON AVIATION LLC
- Location
- North Fort Myers, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Mar 23, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Mar 23, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A54A53
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51245123
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R44
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H11NM (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2002
- Serial number
- 1215
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-540-F1B5 (260 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 28, 2015
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near North Fort Myers
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Page Field Fort Myers, FL | KFMY | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Southwest Florida International Fort Myers, FL | KRSW | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Punta Gorda Punta Gorda, FL | KPGD | 16 mi | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2021 | Mineral Point, WI | Robinson Helicopter R44 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN21LA452 |
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.