Piston helicopter

N80156

1989 Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1989
Serial
0993
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Helistream Inc (Corporation)
Based
Kalispell, MT
1989 Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters
Representative photo of a Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters. Not a photo of N80156.
Registration record

N80156 on the FAA register

Type
1989 Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters
Serial
0993
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Helistream Inc
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
1999-02-20
Airworthiness date
1992-04-24
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAE8BA
Mode S (octal)
52564272
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$130,000 to $295,000
Middle half of 3 live Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters listings, 1989–1991 models (median $139,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N80156.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1999-02-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N80156.
  • 1993-05-05
    Accident at Davis, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1992-04-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1989
    Manufactured (1989).
Overview

About N80156

N80156 is a 1989 Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters, serial number 0993. The FAA register lists Helistream Inc as the registrant in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 20, 1999 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 24, 1992.

N80156 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1993-05-05 Accident · Davis, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX93LA203
Reported aircraft: Robinson R-22
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW A SAFETY TIP IN THE PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK TO NEVER MAKE A DOWNWIND TAKEOFF, HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ROTOR RPM, AND HIS IMPROPER USE OF THE HELICOPTER FLIGHT CONTROLS. A FACTOR WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE TAILWIND.

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.