Piston helicopter

N551LA

2006 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
11241
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hamlin Co (Corporation)
Based
Long Beach, CA
2006 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N551LA on the FAA register

Type
2006 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
11241
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Hamlin Co
Long Beach, CA
Certificate issued
2006-06-27
Airworthiness date
2006-05-17
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7041D
Mode S (octal)
51602035
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
$276,250 to $429,000
Middle half of 28 live Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings, 2003–2015 models (median $349,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N551LA.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-06-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N551LA.
  • 2006-05-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N551LA

N551LA is a 2006 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 11241. The FAA register lists Hamlin Co as the registrant in Long Beach, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 27, 2006 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming IO-540 series 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 17, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N551LA.

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 N551LA.

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

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