N17EM - 2006 Robinson Helicopter R44 Aircraft Registration

R44

2006 ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44

Aircraft Description

N17EM is a 2006 Robinson Helicopter R44, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Segerstrom Ricky G Trustee in Grandview, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 5, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O-540-F1B5 engine producing 260 horsepower, N17EM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11744 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N17EM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.3426, -97.1897 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N17EM was last updated on June 6, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Robinson R-44 Raven revolutionized general aviation as the world's best-selling helicopter since 1999, making four-seat rotorcraft accessible to civilian operators at previously unattainable prices. First flown on March 31, 1990, it featured a single six-cylinder Lycoming piston engine powering a four-seat enclosed cabin with hydraulically-assisted flight controls. With a maximum speed of 135 mph and range of 350 nautical miles, the R-44 delivered turbine-like performance at piston operating costs. Robinson Helicopter Company of Torrance, California has produced over 6,800 units since 1993, establishing the aircraft as one of the most successful general aviation designs of the 21st century. AviatorDB tracks 1,247 Robinson Helicopter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is R44.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17EM. 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
2006
Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R44
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
R44R-44 Raven
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 5, 2019
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 6, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SEGERSTROM RICKY G TRUSTEE
Address
9901 S INTERSTATE 35 W
City
GRANDVIEW
State / Zip Code
Texas76050-3250
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-540-F1B5
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50213504
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11744

Additional Details

Registration
N17EM
Serial Number
1580
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00244909

Last Known Position

Date
February 28, 2026 (UTC 18:01:56)
Airport
Latitude
32.342633
Longitude
-97.189655

Data Source

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

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