Piston helicopter

N496D

2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2008
Serial
12324
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Heritage Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Anchorage, AK
2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N496D on the FAA register

Type
2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
12324
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Heritage Air LLC
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2008-09-22
Airworthiness date
2008-05-30
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A626AD
Mode S (octal)
51423255
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 N496D.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-09-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N496D.
  • 2008-05-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N496D

N496D is a 2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 12324. The FAA register lists Heritage Air LLC as the registrant in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 22, 2008 and expires on October 31, 2028.

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 May 30, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N496D.

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 N496D.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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