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N71AF — Robinson Helicopter R44 II

Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.

Registration

Registrant

DESERT AIR AG INC

Registrant Type

Corporation

Location

TERRETON, ID

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Mar 3, 2025

Airworthiness Date

May 23, 2022

Registration Expires

Mar 31, 2032

Last Action

Mar 3, 2025

Aircraft

Serial Number

12891

Year Manufactured

2009

Aircraft Type

Rotorcraft

Certification

Standard (+1 flag)

Engine

LYCOMING IO-540-AE1A5

Engines / Seats

1 / 4

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A979BA

Type History

Robinson Helicopter R44 II type page → — 1,363 registered · 314 NTSB records · 1 airworthiness directives

Live position via ICAO24 A979BA

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