Piston helicopter

N248DB

1996 Robinson R44 Raven I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
0248
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ace Helicopters LLC (LLC)
Based
Colfax, WI
Registration record

N248DB on the FAA register

Type
1996 Robinson R44 Raven I
Serial
0248
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Ace Helicopters LLC
Colfax, WI
Certificate issued
2007-02-14
Airworthiness date
1996-03-15
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A24E04
Mode S (octal)
50447004
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

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-02-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N248DB.
  • 1996-03-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N248DB

N248DB is a 1996 Robinson R44 Raven I, serial number 0248. The FAA register lists Ace Helicopters LLC as the registrant in Colfax, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 14, 2007 and expires on October 31, 2029.

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 March 15, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N248DB.

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 N248DB.

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.