Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA
N727DD is a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2002. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Alba Aviation Services INC, a corporation in Scottsdale, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 20, 2010 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 2, 2002.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Robinson Helicopter (United States)
- Model
- R22 BETA · all R22 BETAs and related versions
- Serial number
- 3328
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2002
- Transponder code
- A9BDDC (octal 52336734)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 20, 2010
- Expires
- October 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- March 24, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · May 2, 2002
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00854167
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Alba Aviation Services INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 14605 N Airport Dr Ste 350
Scottsdale, AZ 85260-2491
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.
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The public federal record on N727DD, 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 Alba Aviation Services INC, a corporation, certificate issued July 20, 2010, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated May 2, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 3328 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N727DD 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 N727DD: Accident on June 9, 2003 at Phoenix, AZ: 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 R22 Beta II · operated under 091
The instructor's inadequate supervision and his failure to maintain aircraft control. The wind gusts were a factor.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX03LA189 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