N740RH is a 2018 Robinson Helicopter R44 (rotorcraft) with serial number 2559, registered in Honolulu, HI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming O-540-F1B5 rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 24, 2018. It is one of 551 R44 aircraft in the FAA registry, 12 of them registered in Hawaii. About 12% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 19, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- UNITED HELICOPTER LEASING LLC
- Location
- Honolulu, HI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Honolulu FSDO (HNL FSDO) · (808) 837-8300
- Certificate issued
- Nov 16, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Apr 26, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9F409
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52372011
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R44
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H11NM (Robinson Helicopter Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2018
- Serial number
- 2559
- 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 Sep 24, 2018
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Honolulu
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K Inouye International Honolulu, HI | PHNL | 5 mi | Towered | 100, A, A1+ |
| Kalaeloa (John Rodgers Fld) Kapolei, HI | PHJR | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1 |
| Kawaihapai Airfield Mokuleia, HI | PHDH | 29 mi | Non-towered | 100, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | Honolulu, HI | Robinson R44 this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC24LA077 |
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.