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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N121MR

N121MR is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA built in 1985. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 4, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA cancelled April 4, 2018

Serial number
0496
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1985
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 9, 2009
Last FAA action
September 10, 2014
Last owner
Castor Aviation LTD (Corporation)
Wasilla, AK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N121MR

ANC17LA013Accident on December 18, 2016 at Palmer, AK: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson Helicopter R22 · serial 0496

The pilot's failure to maintain main rotor revolutions per minute (RPM) during a pinnacle landing, which resulted in a main rotor stall condition, a loss of control, and a subsequent impact with terrain. A contributing factor was the flight instructor's failure to monitor the main rotor RPM during the pinnacle landing.

ANC12CA032Accident on April 21, 2012 at Palmer, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA · serial 0496

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a tailrotor strike.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site