Piston helicopter

N9017Z

Robinson R22

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
0017
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Helicopteracademy.Com LLC (LLC)
Based
Rebhoboth Beach, DE
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Registration record

N9017Z on the FAA register

Type
Robinson R22
Serial
0017
Engines
1
Registered owner
Helicopteracademy.Com LLC
Rebhoboth Beach, DE
Certificate issued
2011-08-01
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AC7648
Mode S (octal)
53073110
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-08-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N9017Z to the current registrant.
  • 2006-06-29
    N9017Z previously assigned to a Air Tractor AT-602 (s/n 602-0546); cancelled.
  • 1995-02-24
    N9017Z previously assigned to a Balloon Works Firefly 7 (s/n F7467); cancelled.
  • 1980-03-17
    Accident at Rocky Hill,Ct, 07; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N9017Z

N9017Z is a Robinson R22, serial number 0017. The FAA register lists Helicopteracademy.Com LLC as the registrant in Rebhoboth Beach, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 1, 2011 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter and 2 seats.

N9017Z has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-05-19 Accident · Ralls, TX Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · DFW05LA126
Reported aircraft: Air Tractor AT-602 — a different aircraft that carried the N9017Z registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the antenna tower. Contributing factors were the recency of the tower's construction and the lack of obstruction lights on the tower.
2005-03-18 Accident · Crosbyton, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · DFW05CA098
Reported aircraft: Air Tractor AT-602 — a different aircraft that carried the N9017Z registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to mantain directional control during take-off. A contributing factor was the dust devil.
1980-03-17 Accident · Rocky Hill,Ct, 07 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0190
Reported aircraft: Robinson R-22

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.