Piston helicopter

N8045K

1989 Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1989
Serial
1141
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Emerald City Aircraft Leasing Inc (Corporation)
Based
Port Orchard, WA
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1989 Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N8045K on the FAA register

Type
1989 Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters
Serial
1141
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Emerald City Aircraft Leasing Inc
Port Orchard, WA
Certificate issued
2013-08-13
Airworthiness date
1989-09-14
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAF3CA
Mode S (octal)
52571712
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 N8045K.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-08-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N8045K.
  • 2002-02-21
    Accident at Glendora, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1989-09-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8045K

N8045K is a 1989 Robinson R22 BETA Piston Helicopters, serial number 1141. The FAA register lists Emerald City Aircraft Leasing Inc as the registrant in Port Orchard, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 13, 2013 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 September 14, 1989.

N8045K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2002-02-21 Accident · Glendora, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX02FA088
Reported aircraft: Robinson R22 Beta
Probable cause: The student's failure to maintain adequate main rotor rpm, and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision. Contributing factors were the high helicopter gross weight and density altitude, and the descending mountainous terrain.

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.