Piston helicopter

N9044T

1975 Continental Copters Tomcat MK5A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1975
Serial
CCI75-1
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming VO-435 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hendrickson Flying Service Inc (Corporation)
Based
Rochelle, IL
Registration record

N9044T on the FAA register

Type
1975 Continental Copters Tomcat MK5A
Serial
CCI75-1
Engines
Lycoming VO-435 series
Registered owner
Hendrickson Flying Service Inc
Rochelle, IL
Certificate issued
2012-03-16
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AC80FE
Mode S (octal)
53100376
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-03-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N9044T to the current registrant.
  • 1975
    Manufactured (1975).
  • 1960-10-28
    N9044T previously assigned to a Cessna 182 Skylane / 182C (s/n 52944); cancelled.
Overview

About N9044T

N9044T is a 1975 Continental Copters Tomcat MK5A, serial number CCI75-1. The FAA register lists Hendrickson Flying Service Inc as the registrant in Rochelle, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 16, 2012 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming VO-435 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9044T. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-05-15 Accident · Moses Lake,Wa, 47 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1645
Reported aircraft: El Tomcat MK5A — a different aircraft that carried the N9044T registration before this airframe.

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.