N487AX is a 2025 Robinson Helicopter Co R66 (rotorcraft) with serial number 1487, registered in Amarillo, TX. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc 250-C300/A1 rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 1, 2025. It is one of 421 R66 aircraft in the FAA registry, 85 of them registered in Texas. About 4% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Amarillo, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Lubbock FSDO (LBB FSDO) · (806) 740-3800
- Last FAA action
- Mar 12, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A602B0
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51401260
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
- Model
- R66
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- R00015LA (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2025
- Serial number
- 1487
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ROLLS-ROYC 250-C300/A1 (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 5
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 1, 2025
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Amarillo
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tradewind Amarillo, TX | KTDW | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Palo Duro Amarillo, TX | 1E4 | 4 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Rick Husband Amarillo International Amarillo, TX | KAMA | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.