{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1986-11-26","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-12-06","city":"CEDAR CITY","country_code":"US","county_code":"021","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41508","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-320 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2032-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-12-06","maker":"Robinson Helicopter","maker_country":"US","maker_raw":"ROBINSON HELICOPTER","maker_segment":"Helicopter","mfr_mdl_code":"7640110","mode_s_code":"50466153","mode_s_hex":"A26C6B","model":"R22 BETA","n_number":"N2550B","name":"SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"ALBANY","damage":"SUBS","date":"1990-09-29","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"FTW90LA188","probable_cause":"FUEL STARVATION POWER LOSS DUE TO THE INADVERTENT MOVEMENT OF THE FUEL SELECTOR VALVE BY THE PASSENGER.","registration":"N2550B","state":"TX","summary":"Accident on September 29, 1990 at Albany, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N2550B is a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 2 seats. It is registered to Southern Utah University, a government body in Cedar City, Utah. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 6, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 26, 1986.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Southern Utah University, a government body, certificate issued December 6, 2025, expires December 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 0611 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N2550B was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Piper PA-38-112 (serial 38-79A0123, cancelled December 15, 1982); Aeronca 7BCM (serial 7BCM-195, cancelled May 21, 1965). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N2550B: Accident on September 29, 1990 at Albany, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Northwest Mountain","region_code":"S","registrant_type":"Government","registrant_type_code":"5","seats":2,"serial_number":"0611","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"UT","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2410 AVIATION WAY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00182257","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N2550B","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"847218312"}