Piston helicopter

N171WC

1997 Robinson R44 Astro

Registration pending No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
0331
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Flora, IL
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Registration record

N171WC on the FAA register

Type
1997 Robinson R44 Astro
Serial
0331
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Flora, IL
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1997-12-03
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A11EDB
Mode S (octal)
50217333
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
279 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1997-12-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N171WC

N171WC is a 1997 Robinson R44 Astro, serial number 0331. It is registered to an individual in Flora, Illinois.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-540 series 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 December 3, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N171WC.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

Published figures for the Robinson R44 Astro type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N171WC.

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.