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N4171J

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA

Valid Alaska

N4171J is a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2008. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Alyeska Helicopters LLC, an LLC in Girdwood, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 27, 2015 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 12, 2008.

Aircraft

Maker
Robinson Helicopter (United States)
Model
R22 BETA · all R22 BETAs and related versions
Serial number
4392
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360-J2A · 145 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2008
Transponder code
A4F0A5 (octal 51170245)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 27, 2015
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · September 12, 2008
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
01015516

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Alyeska Helicopters LLC
Type
LLC
Address
PO Box 519
Girdwood, AK 99587-0519

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 2

1992-11-06Bell Helicopter Textron 206B · exported to Brazil · Valid registration
1974-04-23Piper PA-28-140 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N4171J, 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 Alyeska Helicopters LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 27, 2015, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated September 12, 2008, consistent with the 2008 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 4392 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N4171J was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Bell Helicopter Textron 206B (serial 4171, cancelled November 6, 1992); Piper PA-28-140 (serial 28-22506, cancelled April 23, 1974). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N4171J: Accident on September 26, 2012 at Anchorage, 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

ANC12CA111Accident on September 26, 2012 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA II · operated under 091

The flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot during a hovering autorotation, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC12CA111 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data