Piston helicopter

N86TS

2000 Robinson R44 Raven I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
0797
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-540F1 SERIE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cts Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Apex, NC
Registration record

N86TS on the FAA register

Type
2000 Robinson R44 Raven I
Serial
0797
Engines
Lycoming O-540F1 SERIE
Registered owner
Cts Aviation LLC
Apex, NC
Certificate issued
2007-08-20
Airworthiness date
2000-06-06
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABCE38
Mode S (octal)
52747070
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N86TS to the current registrant.
  • 2000-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1994-09-15
    N86TS previously assigned to a Homebuilt Rotorway Exec (s/n 3252); cancelled.
Overview

About N86TS

N86TS is a 2000 Robinson R44 Raven I, serial number 0797. The FAA register lists Cts Aviation LLC as the registrant in Apex, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2007 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-540F1 SERIE 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 standard category (normal), dated June 6, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N86TS.

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 N86TS.

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.