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N161BW

Robinson Helicopter R44 II

Valid Illinois

N161BW is a Robinson Helicopter R44 II, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2005. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Danville, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 4, 2005 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated January 4, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Robinson Helicopter (United States)
FAA spelling: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R44 II
Serial number
10601
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-540 SER · 300 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2005
Transponder code
A0F593 (octal 50172623)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 4, 2005
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 30, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · January 4, 2005
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00134829

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Welch William Ben
Type
Individual
Address
15774 S Markley Rd
Danville, IL 61834-8080

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data