N566B - 2023 Robinson Helicopter CO R66 Aircraft Registration

R66

2023 ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R66

Aircraft Description

N566B is a 2023 Robinson Helicopter Co R66, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Alcyone Trust Corp Trustee in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 30, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on October 9, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C300/A1 engine producing 300 horsepower, N566B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A73D4D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N566B was last updated on October 9, 2025. 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 N566B. 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
2023
Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model
R66
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
R66R-66
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 30, 2023
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 9, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
ALCYONE TRUST CORP TRUSTEE
Address
7804 E FUNSTON ST STE 210
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67207-3107
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)
51636515
Mode S Code (Hex)
A73D4D

Additional Details

Registration
N566B
Serial Number
1237
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
October 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 9, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01387076

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC