Piston helicopter

N778LT

2013 Robinson R44 Newscopter

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2013
Serial
13444
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Champagne Clouds LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N778LT on the FAA register

Type
2013 Robinson R44 Newscopter (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
13444
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Champagne Clouds LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2025-09-16
Airworthiness date
2013-02-21
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA87CB
Mode S (octal)
52503713
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

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N778LT.
  • 2013-02-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N778LT

N778LT is a 2013 Robinson R44 Newscopter (FAA model R44 II), serial number 13444. The FAA register lists Champagne Clouds LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

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 February 21, 2013.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N778LT.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

Published figures for the Robinson R44 Newscopter type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N778LT.

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.