Piston helicopter

N577BA

2002 Robinson R44 Raven I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
1163
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Spitzer Helicopter LLC (LLC)
Based
Woodland Hills, CA
Registration record

N577BA on the FAA register

Type
2002 Robinson R44 Raven I
Serial
1163
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Spitzer Helicopter LLC
Woodland Hills, CA
Certificate issued
2019-08-20
Airworthiness date
2002-02-06
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A76884
Mode S (octal)
51664204
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
279 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N577BA.
  • 2002-02-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N577BA

N577BA is a 2002 Robinson R44 Raven I, serial number 1163. The FAA register lists Spitzer Helicopter LLC as the registrant in Woodland Hills, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-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 February 6, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N577BA.

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 N577BA.

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.