Robinson Helicopter R44 II
N6960 is a Robinson Helicopter R44 II, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2023. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Helifun Expeditions LLC, an LLC in Kalispell, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 12, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 16, 2023.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Robinson Helicopter (United States)
- Model
- R44 II · all R44 IIs and related versions
- Serial number
- 14632
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 · 260 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2023
- Transponder code
- A94358 (octal 52241530)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 12, 2023
- Expires
- October 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- November 13, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · June 16, 2023
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 01389864
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Helifun Expeditions LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 1001 S Main St Ste 49
Kalispell, MT 59901-5635
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 1
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N6960, 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 Helifun Expeditions LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 12, 2023, expires October 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated June 16, 2023, consistent with the 2023 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 14632 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N6960 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Bradbury SCORPION TOO (serial 1, cancelled May 11, 2015). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N6960: Accident on July 13, 2024 at Herriman, UT: 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 II · operated under 091
A hard landing following a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the improper idle setting of the helicopter’s engine. Contributing to the loss of engine power was the instructor’s reduction of engine power past that recommended by the manufacturer for practice autorotations.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- 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 September 30, 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
