Turbine helicopter

N5079H

Robinson R66

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
0516
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C300/A1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Higgins Leasing Inc (Corporation)
Based
The Woodlands, TX
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Registration record

N5079H on the FAA register

Type
Robinson R66
Serial
0516
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C300/A1
Registered owner
Higgins Leasing Inc
The Woodlands, TX
Certificate issued
2026-07-30
Airworthiness date
2014-05-13
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6578C
Mode S (octal)
51453614
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
270 nm
Cruise (type)
115 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$773,750 to $1,381,250
Middle half of 16 live Robinson R66 listings, 2012–2026 models (median $1,023,586). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N5079H.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N5079H to the current registrant.
  • 2014-05-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2014-01-15
    N5079H previously assigned to a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk (s/n 17265335); cancelled.
  • 1949-05-24
    N5079H previously assigned to a Piper PA-11 (s/n 11-978); cancelled.
Overview

About N5079H

N5079H is a Robinson R66, serial number 0516. The FAA register lists Higgins Leasing Inc as the registrant in The Woodlands, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 30, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C300/A1 engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 115 knots and a range of about 270 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 13, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5079H.

Cruise
115 kt
Range
270 nm
Fuel burn
23 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5079H.

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.