{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2021-04-20","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-09-17","city":"PICKFORD","country_code":"US","county_code":"033","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"42314","engine_horsepower":145,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"O-360-J2A","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2033-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-09-17","maker":"Robinson Helicopter","maker_country":"US","maker_raw":"ROBINSON HELICOPTER","maker_segment":"Helicopter","mfr_mdl_code":"7640110","mode_s_code":"50751521","mode_s_hex":"A3D351","model":"R22 BETA","n_number":"N3458","name":"JOHNSTON DONALD TRUSTEE","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"BUENA VISTA","damage":"SUBS","date":"1989-09-16","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"DEN89LA210","probable_cause":"A PREMATURE RELEASE OF THE GLIDER TOW LINE BY THE GLIDER PILOT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING BACK TOWARD THE RUNWAY, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL.","registration":"N3458","state":"CO","summary":"Accident on September 16, 1989 at Buena Vista, CO: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N3458 is a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2008. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Pickford, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 17, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 20, 2021.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Johnston Donald Trustee, an individual, certificate issued September 17, 2026, expires September 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated April 20, 2021, 13 years after the 2008 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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 4294 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N3458 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Let BLANIK L-13 (serial 174216, cancelled October 23, 1992). 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 N3458: Accident on September 16, 1989 at Buena Vista, CO: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"4294","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MI","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"23412 S ROCKY POINT RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01002609","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N3458","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2008,"zip":"497748910"}