Piston helicopter

N7008N

1998 Robinson R44 Raven I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
0464
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Robinson Helicopter Company Inc (Corporation)
Based
Torrance, CA
Registration record

N7008N on the FAA register

Type
1998 Robinson R44 Raven I
Serial
0464
Engines
Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Registered owner
Robinson Helicopter Company Inc
Torrance, CA
Certificate issued
2012-07-23
Airworthiness date
2025-12-04
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
A9580B
Mode S (octal)
52254013
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 2012-07-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N7008N to the current registrant.
  • 1998
    Manufactured (1998).
  • 1992-05-18
    N7008N previously assigned to a Beechcraft A56TC Baron (s/n TG55); cancelled.
Overview

About N7008N

N7008N is a 1998 Robinson R44 Raven I, serial number 0464. The FAA register lists Robinson Helicopter Company Inc as the registrant in Torrance, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 23, 2012 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-540-F1B5 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 experimental category (research & development), dated December 4, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7008N. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-01-15 Accident · Rockford,Ill, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0322
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 56TC — a different aircraft that carried the N7008N registration before this airframe.

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.