Helicopters
15,256 on the U.S. register. Rotorcraft of every size, from two-seat piston trainers to turbine helicopters flying medical, police, utility, offshore and corporate work.
Makers top 15
Robinson Helicopter3,171Bell3,074Sikorsky796Bell Helicopter Textron Canada732Eurocopter666Bell Textron Canada Ltd429Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh412Hughes383Airbus Helicopters Inc379Airbus Helicopters265Hughes Helicopters Inc241Hiller241Schweizer218Enstrom215Bell Helicopter Textron191
Makers, as a table
Models top 15
Robinson Helicopter R44 II1,376Bell 206B791Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA634Robinson Helicopter R44551Robinson Helicopter R66421Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407418Bell 407371Bell UH-1H294Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3291Sikorsky UH-60A211Bell OH-58A208Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D207Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407195Agustawestland Philadelphia Co AW119MKII180Eurocopter AS 350 B3166
Models, as a table
Registrations by year latest certificate held
Registrations by year, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 538 |
| 2016 | 482 |
| 2017 | 610 |
| 2018 | 668 |
| 2019 | 740 |
| 2020 | 654 |
| 2021 | 904 |
| 2022 | 966 |
| 2023 | 1,496 |
| 2024 | 1,364 |
| 2025 | 1,381 |
| 2026 | 1,299 |
Who owns them
LLC5,693 (37%)Corporation4,832 (32%)Individual2,622 (17%)Government1,592 (10%)Co-owned228 (1%)Non-citizen corporation221 (1%)Partnership43 (0.3%)Not stated23 (0.2%)Non-citizen co-owned2 (0.0%)
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| LLC | 5,693 | 37% |
| Corporation | 4,832 | 32% |
| Individual | 2,622 | 17% |
| Government | 1,592 | 10% |
| Co-owned | 228 | 1% |
| Non-citizen corporation | 221 | 1% |
| Partnership | 43 | 0.3% |
| Not stated | 23 | 0.2% |
| Non-citizen co-owned | 2 | 0.0% |
By state top 12
Largest fleets companies, LLCs, trusts and government bodies
Air Methods LLC317Brown Helicopter INC182Bank of Utah Trustee182Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee175Air Evac Ems INC162Naval Air Systems Command126Phi Health LLC99Bell Textron INC94Med-Trans CORP83Airbus Helicopters INC73Emerald City Aircraft Leasing INC72Department of Homeland Security71
Largest fleets, as a table
Owner names as the FAA publishes them. Individuals are not listed at this time. All helicopters fleets
Aircraft newest registrations first · 15,256 in all
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N814ME | J Charles T Lightner 300LS |
No owner on file | None on file | Pending cancellationFAA registration status code 10: N-number assigned, not registered, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N8161K | Bell 47G-3B-2 |
Individual owner Oregon |
Multiple | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N819GL | Robinson Helicopter R22 |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N82431 | Pellett Jack L ANGEL CH7 |
Individual owner Idaho |
Experimental | Expired dealerFAA registration status code 23: Expired dealer, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N828WP | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Bas Part Sales LLC Greeley, Colorado |
Restricted | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N829K | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N829RP | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | CanceledFAA registration status code 20: Registration pending, canceled. All codes | |
| N8346K | Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N8348X | Robinson Helicopter R44 |
Bas Part Sales LLC Greeley, Colorado |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N8360F | Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | CanceledFAA registration status code 18: Sale reported, canceled. All codes | |
| N83PG | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Rb Aviation Enterprise LLC Palm City, Florida |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N851PW | Workman Paul D ROTORWAY EXEC 162F |
Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N855BA | Sikorsky UH-34D |
Individual owner Iowa |
Experimental | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N857SD | Bell UH-1H |
Individual owner Alaska |
Restricted | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N859LE | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
Standard | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N85DH | Robinson Helicopter R22 |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N863HB | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 412EP |
No owner on file | None on file | Pending cancellationFAA registration status code 12: N-number assigned as an import, not registered, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N864KP | Pinnix Barry N EXEC 162F |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N878BC | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Bas Part Sales LLC Greeley, Colorado |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N8799F | Hughes 269A |
New England Equip CORP Auburn, Massachusetts |
None on file | RevokedFAA registration status code 22: Revoked, canceled. All codes | |
| N8802F | Hughes 269A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
None on file | RevokedFAA registration status code 22: Revoked, canceled. All codes | |
| N890WT | Helicopteres Guimbal CABRI G2 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N894MP | Robinson Helicopter R44 |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
Standard | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N90049 | Brutger Wayne A ROTORWAY EXEC 162F |
Individual owner Alabama |
Experimental | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N902HT | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Torrance, California |
None on file | Pending cancellationFAA registration status code 10: N-number assigned, not registered, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N9036N | Robinson Helicopter R22 |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N90450 | Robinson Helicopter R22 |
Air & Sea Leasing INC Cahokia, Illinois |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N90669 | Robinson Helicopter R22 |
Cape Copters LLC Scott City, Missouri |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N90748 | Robinson Helicopter R22 |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
Experimental | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N91556 | Hiller UH-12B |
Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | Expired dealerFAA registration status code 23: Expired dealer, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N915BW | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Individual owner California |
Standard | Expired dealerFAA registration status code D. All codes | |
| N916BH | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 412EP |
No owner on file | None on file | Assigned, not yet registeredFAA registration status code 4: N-number assigned as an import, not yet registered. All codes | |
| N91HB | Enstrom 280FX |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N922BW | Eurocopter AS 350 B2 |
No owner on file | None on file | Assigned, not yet registeredFAA registration status code 4: N-number assigned as an import, not yet registered. All codes | |
| N923WG | Renneisen C L/Knight J DOMINATOR |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N925KM | Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
Standard | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N926HE | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N9286F | Hughes 269C |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | CanceledFAA registration status code 20: Registration pending, canceled. All codes | |
| N931SH | Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA |
Dodson International Parts INC Rantoul, Kansas |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N9350F | Hughes 269B |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 17: Sale reported, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N939CG | Robinson Helicopter R44 |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N944CM | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Individual owner Delaware |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 17: Sale reported, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N944SH | Robinson Helicopter R44 II |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N950FL | Bell TH-57 |
No owner on file | None on file | Assigned, not yet registeredFAA registration status code 2: N-number assigned but not yet registered. All codes | |
| N952SF | Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 369E |
Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N961CL | Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA |
Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N963JE | Agusta Spa A109S |
No owner on file | Standard | Pending cancellationFAA registration status code 12: N-number assigned as an import, not registered, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N968XX | Korean Air Inc 500MD |
Individual owner California |
None on file | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N969CM | Magni Partners Llc ELA ECLIPSE EVO |
Individual owner Indiana |
None on file | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N972B | Bell 47G-2 |
Individual owner Texas |
Restricted | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N975TR | Bell 206B |
Bas Part Sales LLC Greeley, Colorado |
Multiple | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N981TS | Sikorsky S-76C |
Individual owner Vermont |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 17: Sale reported, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N986SH | Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N987CC | Cape Copters Llc M16 TANDEM TRAINER |
Magni USA LLC Sainte Genevieve, Missouri |
Experimental | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N99579 | Hiller OH-23G |
Individual owner Montana |
None on file | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 17: Sale reported, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N996TP | Robinson Helicopter R66 |
Robinson Helicopter CO Torrance, California |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes |
