Piston helicopter

N850DF

2001 Robinson R44 Raven I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
1019
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Flying J Services LLC (LLC)
Based
Jourdanton, TX
Registration record

N850DF on the FAA register

Type
2001 Robinson R44 Raven I
Serial
1019
Engines
Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Registered owner
Flying J Services LLC
Jourdanton, TX
Certificate issued
2013-06-13
Airworthiness date
2013-07-12
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
ABA7A9
Mode S (octal)
52723651
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
279 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 2013-06-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N850DF to the current registrant.
  • 2001
    Manufactured (2001).
  • 1996-03-07
    N850DF previously assigned to a Diamond DA20-A1 (s/n 10080); cancelled.
Overview

About N850DF

N850DF is a 2001 Robinson R44 Raven I, serial number 1019. The FAA register lists Flying J Services LLC as the registrant in Jourdanton, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 13, 2013 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-540-F1B5 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 12, 2013.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N850DF.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N850DF.

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.