N609RP - 1997 Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 600N Aircraft Registration

N609RP is a 1997 Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 600N, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Ronald A Peterson INC DBA in Orlando, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 20, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on May 2, 2013. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Allison 250-C47 engine producing 600 horsepower, N609RP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7EA33 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N609RP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.1525, -97.4078 on June 21, 2024. The FAA registry record for N609RP was last updated on August 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-600N stands as the first successful eight-seat helicopter to incorporate NOTAR (No Tail Rotor) technology, revolutionizing noise-sensitive operations for law enforcement and executive transport. First flown in 1994, it was a single-engine turboshaft helicopter that could seat eight occupants with a six-blade main rotor system. Measuring 35 feet in length with a maximum speed of 134 knots, it was manufactured by McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems in Mesa, Arizona. AviatorDB tracks 135 Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is MD60.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N609RP. 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.