N744RH - 2008 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II Aircraft Registration

R44

2008 ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II

Aircraft Description

N744RH is a 2008 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Berger Rentals LLC in Chesterfield, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 10, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on March 23, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 engine producing 260 horsepower, N744RH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA02E5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N744RH was last tracked by AviatorDB near Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N744RH was last updated on July 21, 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 N744RH. 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
2008
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
April 10, 2008
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 23, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
BERGER RENTALS LLC
Address
26519 25 MILE RD
City
CHESTERFIELD
State / Zip Code
Michigan48051-1006
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)
52401345
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA02E5

Additional Details

Registration
N744RH
Serial Number
12251
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
July 21, 2023
Unique ID
01001812

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 15:12:19)
Airport
Latitude
42.665173
Longitude
-83.41293

Data Source

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

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