Piston helicopter

N42WC

1990 Robinson R22 Mariner

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1990
Serial
1531M
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N42Wc LLC (LLC)
Based
Rehoboth Beach, DE
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Registration record

N42WC on the FAA register

Type
1990 Robinson R22 Mariner
Serial
1531M
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
N42Wc LLC
Rehoboth Beach, DE
Certificate issued
2015-03-04
Airworthiness date
1998-02-20
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4FB3D
Mode S (octal)
51175475
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-07-27
    Accident at Hollywood, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-03-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N42WC.
  • 1998-02-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1994-07-07
    Accident at Portland, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1990
    Manufactured (1990).
Overview

About N42WC

N42WC is a 1990 Robinson R22 Mariner, serial number 1531M. The FAA register lists N42Wc LLC as the registrant in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 4, 2015 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 20, 1998.

N42WC has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-07-27 Accident · Hollywood, FL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA22LA340
Reported aircraft: Robinson R22 Mariner
Probable cause: Inadequate maintenance of the helicopter s tail rotor blades, which resulted in a failure of the tail rotor drive system, and an inflight loss of yaw control from which the flight instructor was unable to recover.
1994-07-07 Accident · Portland, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA94LA171
Reported aircraft: Robinson R-22M
Probable cause: TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX FAILURE DUE TO INADEQUATE ASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES BY THE MANUFACTURER.

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.