Piston helicopter

N290SH

2007 Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2007
Serial
4186
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-360-J2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Parker Helicopter LLC (LLC)
Based
Watsonville, CA
2007 Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters
Representative photo of a Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters. Not a photo of N290SH.
Registration record

N290SH on the FAA register

Type
2007 Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters
Serial
4186
Engines
Lycoming O-360-J2A
Registered owner
Parker Helicopter LLC
Watsonville, CA
Certificate issued
2009-01-29
Airworthiness date
2007-08-21
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2F712
Mode S (octal)
50573422
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-03-15
    Accident at Palo Alto, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2009-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N290SH.
  • 2007-08-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N290SH

N290SH is a 2007 Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters, serial number 4186. The FAA register lists Parker Helicopter LLC as the registrant in Watsonville, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2009 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-360-J2A engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 21, 2007.

N290SH has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2012-03-15 Accident · Palo Alto, CA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR12LA140
Reported aircraft: Robinson R22 Beta
Probable cause: The pilot's improper use of the throttle grip, which resulted in the deactivation of the rpm governor and a loss of rotor rpm.

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.