Piston helicopter

N788G

2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2008
Serial
12536
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Charlotte Helicopters Inc (Corporation)
Based
Waxhaw, NC
2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N788G on the FAA register

Type
2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
12536
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Charlotte Helicopters Inc
Waxhaw, NC
Certificate issued
2008-11-12
Airworthiness date
2008-10-22
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAAED4
Mode S (octal)
52527324
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
$277,500 to $442,000
Middle half of 29 live Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings, 2003–2017 models (median $350,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N788G.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-11-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N788G to the current registrant.
  • 2008-10-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1991-04-18
    N788G previously assigned to a Burkhart Grob G-103A TWIN II Acro (s/n 33988K221); cancelled.
Overview

About N788G

N788G is a 2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 12536. The FAA register lists Charlotte Helicopters Inc as the registrant in Waxhaw, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 12, 2008 and expires on October 31, 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 October 22, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N788G. 2 earlier records involve 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

1988-04-02 Accident · Boulder, CO Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · DEN88FA089
Reported aircraft: Burkhart Grob G103A — a different aircraft that carried the N788G registration before this airframe.
1973-03-11 Accident · Willmar,Minn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0907
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft G18S — a different aircraft that carried the N788G registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: 3MPH.WIND GUSTING 35K.

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.