Piston helicopter

N4038W

2021 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2021
Serial
14438
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Charlie Delta Rotors Inc (Non-citizen corporation)
Based
Coral Gables, FL
2021 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N4038W on the FAA register

Type
2021 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
14438
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Charlie Delta Rotors Inc
Coral Gables, FL
Certificate issued
2025-09-19
Airworthiness date
2021-04-22
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4BB4B
Mode S (octal)
51135513
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
$425,000 to $755,000
Middle half of 19 live Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings, 2012–2027 models (median $549,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N4038W.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N4038W to the current registrant.
  • 2021-04-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1982-10-04
    N4038W previously assigned to a Balloon Works Firefly 7 (s/n 7815); cancelled.
  • 1967-03-14
    N4038W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 6/300 / Cherokee Six 300 / PA-32-300 (s/n 32-40022); cancelled.
Overview

About N4038W

N4038W is a 2021 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 14438. The FAA register lists Charlie Delta Rotors Inc as the registrant in Coral Gables, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 19, 2025 and expires on September 30, 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 April 22, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4038W. 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

2006-11-14 Accident · Wimauma, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA07CA016
Reported aircraft: Jerald F. Huffman Rebel — a different aircraft that carried the N4038W registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's inadvertent application of brakes during the landing flare touchdown which resulted in the airplane nosing over.

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.