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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N291VB

N291VB is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Robinson Helicopter R44 built in 2001. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 15, 2008. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Robinson Helicopter R44 cancelled October 15, 2008

Serial number
1138
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2001
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 14, 2006
Last FAA action
December 14, 2006
Last owner
Pollux Aviation LTD (Corporation)
Wasilla, AK
Airworthiness
Experimental · To show compliance with regulations

NTSB accident and incident record under N291VB

ANC08CA112Accident on August 23, 2008 at Iliamna, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson R44 · serial 1138

The pilot's failure to see a wire cable prior to colliding with it. Factors contributing to the accident were the non-routine positioning of the wire cable, and the ground crew's failure to advise the pilot that the wire had been re-routed.

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