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A Robinson R44, the same model family as N240RM
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026
N240RM

Robinson Helicopter R44

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesAlaska

N240RM is a Robinson Helicopter R44, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2001. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Pollux Aviation LTD, a corporation in Wasilla, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 14, 2007 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 19, 2001.

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Aircraft

Maker
Robinson Helicopter (United States)
Model
R44 · all R44s and related versions
Built of
steel tube and aluminium
A welded steel-tube frame carries the loads, with aluminium (and some fibreglass) skins over it. A welded steel-tube frame under aluminium and fibreglass skins; metal rotor blades. This is how the Robinson R44 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
1090
Type
RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-540F1 SERIE · 260 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2001
Transponder code
A23182 (octal 50430602)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
July 14, 2007
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · July 19, 2001
FAA region
AlaskanFAA region code 5 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00854014

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pollux Aviation LTD
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
6540 e Beechcraft Rd
Wasilla, AK 99654-9330

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N240RM links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
  • Lycoming O-540F1 SERIE 119 aircraft with this engine series · 260 hp
  • Type certificate H11NM · held by Robinson Helicopter CO
Owner
Place
Airworthiness

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N240RM.json.

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The public federal record on N240RM, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Pollux Aviation LTD, a corporation, certificate issued July 14, 2007, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated July 19, 2001, consistent with the 2001 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1090 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N240RM according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N240RM: Accident on August 26, 2022 at Deadhorse, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

WPR22LA329Accident on August 26, 2022 at Deadhorse, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson Helicopter R44 Clipper 1 · operated under 135

The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control during a descent, which resulted in a collision with terrain.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data