N727KP - 2004 Robinson Helicopter R44 Aircraft Registration

R44

2004 ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44

Aircraft Description

N727KP is a 2004 Robinson Helicopter R44, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aero Leasing INC in Brookings, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 11, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on October 27, 2010. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540F1 SERIE engine producing 260 horsepower, N727KP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9BE7C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N727KP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N727KP was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Robinson R-44 Raven revolutionized general aviation as the world's best-selling helicopter since 1999, making four-seat rotorcraft accessible to civilian operators at previously unattainable prices. First flown on March 31, 1990, it featured a single six-cylinder Lycoming piston engine powering a four-seat enclosed cabin with hydraulically-assisted flight controls. With a maximum speed of 135 mph and range of 350 nautical miles, the R-44 delivered turbine-like performance at piston operating costs. Robinson Helicopter Company of Torrance, California has produced over 6,800 units since 1993, establishing the aircraft as one of the most successful general aviation designs of the 21st century. AviatorDB tracks 1,247 Robinson Helicopter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is R44.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N727KP. 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
2004
Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R44
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
R44R-44 Raven
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 11, 2004
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 27, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
AERO LEASING INC
Address
311 COVE RD
PO BOX 1986
City
BROOKINGS
State / Zip Code
Oregon97415-0052
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540F1 SERIE
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52337174
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9BE7C

Additional Details

Registration
N727KP
Serial Number
1416
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00106989

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 20:34:18)
Airport
Latitude
38.660431
Longitude
-121.397791

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC