N43KD - 2017 Robinson Helicopter CO R66 Aircraft Registration

R66

2017 ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R66

Aircraft Description

N43KD is a 2017 Robinson Helicopter Co R66, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Alpha Romeo LLC in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 11, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on July 10, 2020. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C300/A1 engine producing 300 horsepower, N43KD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A521AA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N43KD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.0607, -113.3871 on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N43KD was last updated on March 4, 2023. 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 N43KD. 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
2017
Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model
R66
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
R66R-66
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 11, 2017
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 10, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
ALPHA ROMEO LLC
Address
257 E FIREWEED LN STE 200
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99503
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C300/A1
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51220652
Mode S Code (Hex)
A521AA

Additional Details

Registration
N43KD
Serial Number
0794
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01246337

Last Known Position

Date
April 23, 2026 (UTC 16:53:35)
Airport
Latitude
33.918286
Longitude
-112.806416

Data Source

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

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