N166RK - 2012 Robinson Helicopter CO R66 Aircraft Registration

R66

2012 ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R66

Aircraft Description

N166RK is a 2012 Robinson Helicopter Co R66, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Lonestar Air IV LLC in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 4, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on February 7, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C300 engine producing 300 horsepower, N166RK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A10979 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N166RK was last updated on February 7, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Robinson R-66, a revolutionary five-seat turbine helicopter, transformed the light turbine helicopter market by offering unprecedented affordability and reliability in its class. First flown on November 7, 2007, it features a single Rolls-Royce RR300 turboshaft engine producing 300 shaft horsepower, accommodating one pilot plus four passengers with a separate cargo compartment. With a main rotor diameter of 10.06 meters and fuselage length of 4.87 meters, the R-66 challenged established competitors and effectively replaced aging models like the Bell JetRanger. The aircraft is manufactured by Robinson Helicopter Company of Torrance, California. AviatorDB tracks 425 Robinson Helicopter Co aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is R66.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N166RK. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2012
Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model
R66
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
R66R-66
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 4, 2012
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 21, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
AIR FIRST LLC
Address
PO BOX 10247
City
KALISPELL
State / Zip Code
Montana59904-3247
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C300
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50204571
Mode S Code (Hex)
A10979

Additional Details

Registration
N166RK
Serial Number
0125
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
April 30, 2033
Last Action Date
April 21, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01095633

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 21:45:43)
Airport
Latitude
30.585434
Longitude
-86.448723

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC