Piston helicopter

N241AU

2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2008
Serial
12592
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Compass Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Shelby, NC
2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N241AU on the FAA register

Type
2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
12592
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Compass Aviation Inc
Shelby, NC
Certificate issued
2025-08-15
Airworthiness date
2008-11-15
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A233C9
Mode S (octal)
50431711
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
279 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$277,500 to $442,000
Middle half of 29 live Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings, 2003–2017 models (median $350,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N241AU.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N241AU.
  • 2008-11-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N241AU

N241AU is a 2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 12592. The FAA register lists Compass Aviation Inc as the registrant in Shelby, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 15, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 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 November 15, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N241AU.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N241AU.

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.