N66001 - 2011 Robinson Helicopter CO R66 Aircraft Registration

R66

2011 ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R66

Aircraft Description

N66001 is a 2011 Robinson Helicopter Co R66, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to N66001 Corp Trustee in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 26, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on March 7, 2013. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C300 engine producing 300 horsepower, N66001 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8B6AB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N66001 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 48.4575, 1.5198 on June 20, 2025. The FAA registry record for N66001 was last updated on July 22, 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 N66001. 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
2011
Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model
R66
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
R66R-66
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 26, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 7, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
N66001 CORP TRUSTEE
Address
PO BOX 1347
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19899-1347
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)
52133253
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8B6AB

Additional Details

Registration
N66001
Serial Number
0039
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
July 22, 2023
Unique ID
01071101

Last Known Position

Date
June 3, 2026 (UTC 16:58:19)
Airport
Latitude
48.773469
Longitude
1.848204

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC