N74369 - 2005 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II Aircraft Registration

R44

2005 ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II

Aircraft Description

N74369 is a 2005 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Southern Utah University in Cedar City, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 4, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on April 3, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 engine producing 260 horsepower, N74369 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA00FB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N74369 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.4301, -113.2315 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N74369 was last updated on May 4, 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 1,463 Robinson Helicopter Company 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 N74369. 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
2005
Manufacturer
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R44 II
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
R44R-44 Raven
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 4, 2023
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 3, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY
Address
2410 AVIATION WAY
City
CEDAR CITY
State / Zip Code
Utah84721-8312
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-AE1A5
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52400373
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA00FB

Additional Details

Registration
N74369
Serial Number
10996
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
May 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01302476

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 14:41:41)
Airport
Latitude
37.445643
Longitude
-113.19793

Data Source

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

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