Piston helicopter

N141CD

2023 Robinson R44 Cadet

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2023
Serial
30091
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sky Helicopters Inc (Corporation)
Based
Desoto, TX
Registration record

N141CD on the FAA register

Type
2023 Robinson R44 Cadet
Serial
30091
Engines
Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Registered owner
Sky Helicopters Inc
Desoto, TX
Certificate issued
2023-05-04
Airworthiness date
2023-02-20
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0A69D
Mode S (octal)
50123235
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
279 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-10-26
    Accident at Rowlett, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-05-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N141CD to the current registrant.
  • 2023-02-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2017-06-14
    N141CD previously assigned to a Cirrus SR20 (s/n 1032); cancelled.
Overview

About N141CD

N141CD is a 2023 Robinson R44 Cadet, serial number 30091. The FAA register lists Sky Helicopters Inc as the registrant in Desoto, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 4, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-540-F1B5 engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 100 knots and a range of about 279 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 20, 2023.

N141CD has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-10-26 Accident · Rowlett, TX Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CEN24LA027
Reported aircraft: Robinson R44
Probable cause: A malfunction of the helicopter s Engine Monitoring Unit (EMU)/Governor Controller for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor s failure to turn off the EMU/Governor Controller per the emergency checklist when the malfunction first occurred.
2007-11-28 Accident · Jagel Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · DEN08WA037
Reported aircraft: Cirrus SR-20 — a different aircraft that carried the N141CD registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.