N7158D - 2004 Robinson Helicopter R22 Beta Aircraft Registration

N7158D is a 2004 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Total Flight Aircraft Leasing LLC in Apex, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 1, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on May 25, 2012. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N7158D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A99214 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7158D was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0595, -78.4077 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7158D was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Robinson R-22, the world's most prolific light training helicopter, revolutionized civil aviation by making helicopter flight training affordable for ordinary pilots. First flown on August 28, 1975, it featured a two-seat configuration with a teetering rotor system and lightweight aluminum construction. Powered by a 150-horsepower Lycoming O-320 piston engine, the R-22 achieved a maximum cruise speed of 96 knots and could carry 516 pounds of payload. Robinson Helicopter Company manufactured over 4,800 units between 1979 and 2016. AviatorDB tracks 1,247 Robinson Helicopter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is R22.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7158D. 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.