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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N7158M

N7158M is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 12, 2001. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N7158M is reserved by Textron Aviation INC since July 31, 2015. Reservation type: Reserved to manufacturer, no fee, no expiration.

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA cancelled February 12, 2001

Serial number
2783
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 8, 2000
Last FAA action
November 8, 2000
Last owner
Sky Helicopters INC (Corporation)
Eustace, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

Cessna 175 cancelled October 15, 1958

Serial number
55458
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Cessna Aircraft CO (Corporation)
Wichita, KS
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N7158M

FTW01LA042Accident on December 22, 2000 at Mesquite, TX: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson R-22B2 · serial 2783

The student pilot's abrupt control input, which resulted in a tail rotor blade strike. Factors were the CFI's delay in taking remedial action and the student pilot's lack of total experience.

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