N117TW — 2011 Robinson Helicopter Co R66
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N117TW appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 0042
- Manufacturer
- Robinson Helicopter Co
- Model
- R66
- Year
- 2011
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Rolls-royc 250-c300
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
An encounter with turbulence due to updrafts and/or dust devils that resulted in mast bumping and an in-flight break-up.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2011 Robinson Helicopter Co R66).
- Oct 12, 2016deregistered — Zions Credit Corp
Frequently asked
- Has N117TW been in an accident?
- Yes. N117TW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
- What kind of aircraft is N117TW?
- N117TW is a 2011 Robinson Helicopter Co R66 (rotorcraft), serial number 0042.
- Has N117TW been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N117TW (WPR16FA130) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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