Turbine helicopter

N857TL

2015 Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2015
Serial
0601
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C300/A1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Higgins Leasing Inc (Corporation)
Based
The Woodlands, TX
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Registration record

N857TL on the FAA register

Type
2015 Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters
Serial
0601
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C300/A1
Registered owner
Higgins Leasing Inc
The Woodlands, TX
Certificate issued
2020-04-16
Airworthiness date
2020-04-23
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
ABC30D
Mode S (octal)
52741415
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
270 nm
Cruise (type)
115 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$713,750 to $1,450,000
Middle half of 6 live Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters listings, 2013–2024 models (median $912,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N857TL.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-07-30
    Accident at Merry, NE; damage: substantial.
  • 2020-04-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 2020-04-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N857TL.
  • 2015
    Manufactured (2015).
Overview

About N857TL

N857TL is a 2015 Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters, serial number 0601. The FAA register lists Higgins Leasing Inc as the registrant in The Woodlands, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 2020 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C300/A1 engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 115 knots and a range of about 270 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated April 23, 2020.

N857TL has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
115 kt
Range
270 nm
Fuel burn
23 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-07-30 Accident · Merry, NE Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CEN21LA348
Reported aircraft: Robinson R66
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain clearance from a wire during a low-level aerial application flight.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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