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N40231

N40231 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA built in 1990. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 24, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N40231 is reserved by Boeing CO since August 2, 2019. Reservation type: Reserved to manufacturer, temporary number.

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA cancelled September 24, 2013

Serial number
1476
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1990
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
May 17, 1991
Last FAA action
January 2, 2004
Last owner
Fox Gary (Individual)
Torrance, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N40231

LAX91LA072Accident on January 11, 1991 at Torrance, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson R-22B · serial 1476'

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE ROTORCRAFT'S FLIGHT CONTROLS. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE RELATED TO THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF LOW ALTITUDE MANEUVER.

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