Robinson Helicopter R44
N444VH is a Robinson Helicopter R44, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1999. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Mf Helicopters LLC, an LLC in East Troy, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 1, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control, dated June 24, 2011.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Robinson Helicopter (United States)
- Model
- R44 · all R44s and related versions
- Serial number
- 0571
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-540 SERIES · 250 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1999
- Transponder code
- A55B5C (octal 51255534)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- February 1, 2017
- Expires
- February 28, 2030
- Last FAA action
- October 7, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest control · June 24, 2011
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00173637
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Mf Helicopters LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- N8280 Hillburn Mill Rd
East Troy, WI 53120-2438
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N444VH, 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.
Valid registration to Mf Helicopters LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 1, 2017, expires February 28, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 24, 2011, 12 years after the 1999 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 0571 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N444VH according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N444VH: Accident on May 4, 2018 at East Troy, WI: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson Helicopter R44 · operated under 091
A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information, which resulted in impact with terrain and dynamic rollover during the subsequent attempted landing.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN18LA158 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data