Piston helicopter

N8340S

1996 Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1996
Serial
2640
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hillsboro Aero Academy LLC (LLC)
Based
Hillsboro, OR
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1996 Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N8340S on the FAA register

Type
1996 Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters
Serial
2640
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Hillsboro Aero Academy LLC
Hillsboro, OR
Certificate issued
2014-12-10
Airworthiness date
1996-11-11
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB699F
Mode S (octal)
52664637
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-12-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N8340S to the current registrant.
  • 2009-07-27
    Accident at Troutdale, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1996-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8340S

N8340S is a 1996 Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters, serial number 2640. The FAA register lists Hillsboro Aero Academy LLC as the registrant in Hillsboro, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 10, 2014 and expires on December 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 11, 1996.

N8340S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2009-07-27 Accident · Troutdale, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR09CA377
Reported aircraft: Robinson R22 Beta
Probable cause: The student pilot's improper use of the collective control and the flight instructor s delayed reaction to the student pilot s incorrect control inputs.

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.