N7197Z is a 2001 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (rotorcraft) with serial number 3249, registered in Redlands, CA. Its FAA registration is flagged in the FAA file and runs until Sep 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 16, 2001. It is one of 632 R22 BETA aircraft in the FAA registry, 65 of them registered in California. About 41% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 20, 2011.
FAA status: Non-citizen corporation - flight hour report missing.
Registration
- FAA status
- Non-citizen corporation - flight hour report missing
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Registered owner
- AERO TECH ACADEMY INC
- Location
- Redlands, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Riverside FSDO (RAL FSDO) · (951) 276-6701
- Certificate issued
- Sep 26, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Feb 15, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9A0E1
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52320341
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R22 BETA
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H10WE (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2001
- Serial number
- 3249
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-360 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 16, 2001
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Redlands
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redlands Municipal Redlands, CA | KREI | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| San Bernardino International San Bernardino, CA | KSBD | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| March Arb Riverside, CA | KRIV | 13 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1965 | PIPER PA-25-235 | 25-3087 | MEXICO |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2011 | Lansing, IL | Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN11CA351 |
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.