Piston helicopter

N521LS

2015 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2015
Serial
13907
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Global Aerials Inc (Corporation)
Based
Pembroke Pines, FL
2015 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N521LS on the FAA register

Type
2015 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
13907
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Global Aerials Inc
Pembroke Pines, FL
Certificate issued
2021-09-27
Airworthiness date
2015-11-16
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A68DB0
Mode S (octal)
51506660
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
$308,000 to $455,000
Middle half of 28 live Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings, 2005–2025 models (median $389,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N521LS.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-01
    Accident at Miami, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-09-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N521LS.
  • 2015-11-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N521LS

N521LS is a 2015 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 13907. The FAA register lists Global Aerials Inc as the registrant in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 27, 2021 and expires on September 30, 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 November 16, 2015.

N521LS has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

Published figures for the Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-02-01 Accident · Miami, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA24LA118
Reported aircraft: Robinson R44 II
Probable cause: Tail rotor contact with an unseen object while performing a precautionary landing to a closed helipad at night.
NTSB report ↗

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.