The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3156U

N3156U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Robinson Helicopter R44 II built in 2006. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 13, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Robinson Helicopter R44 II cancelled February 13, 2018

Serial number
11486
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2006
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
August 2, 2012
Last FAA action
August 2, 2012
Last owner
Livingston Kendall S (Individual)
Artesia, NM
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N3156U

CEN13FA517Accident on August 31, 2013 at Caballo, NM: fatal, substantial damage (3 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson R44 II · serial 11486

The pilot’s failure to see and avoid power lines while maneuvering near the ground because dust stirred up by the rotor wash obscured his visibility.

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