Piston helicopter

N831VA

2013 Robinson R44 RAVEN I Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2013
Serial
13477
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Travel Systems LLC (LLC)
Based
Boerne, TX
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Registration record

N831VA on the FAA register

Type
2013 Robinson R44 RAVEN I Piston Helicopters
Serial
13477
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Travel Systems LLC
Boerne, TX
Certificate issued
2016-10-14
Airworthiness date
2019-07-16
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
AB5DED
Mode S (octal)
52656755
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
$118,750 to $327,250
Middle half of 4 live Robinson R44 RAVEN I Piston Helicopters listings, 2004–2016 models (median $269,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N831VA.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-19
    Accident at Decatur, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-07-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 2016-10-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N831VA.
  • 2013
    Manufactured (2013).
Overview

About N831VA

N831VA is a 2013 Robinson R44 RAVEN I Piston Helicopters, serial number 13477. The FAA register lists Travel Systems LLC as the registrant in Boerne, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 14, 2016 and expires on October 31, 2029.

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 multiple category, dated July 16, 2019.

N831VA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-09-19 Accident · Decatur, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN25LA389
Reported aircraft: Robinson R44
Probable cause: The pilot s loss of control during an off-airport, pinnacle landing, and the flight instructor s inadequate supervision of the instructional flight.
NTSB report ↗

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.