N153JR — 1953 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA

Aircraft record

Serial number

3753

Manufacturer

Robinson Helicopter

Model

R22 BETA

Year

1953

Category

Rotorcraft

Engine

Lycoming O-360 Series

Registration

Active

Registered to

Rs Helicopters Inc — Lake Wales, FL

View the FAA registry record for N153JR →

Accident & incident history

1. DCA12FA051Mar 15, 2012San Juan, PRFatal · 2 fatal

   the flight crew's failure to maintain adequate airspeed after shutting down the right engine due to an in-flight fire in one of the right augmentors. The failure to maintain airspeed resulted in either an aerodynamic stall or a loss of directional control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1953 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA).

1. Sep 22, 2023registered — Rs Helicopters Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N153JR was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1953 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA above.

• until Oct 14, 20141953 Convair 340 (s/n 117)

Frequently asked

Has N153JR been in an accident?

Yes. N153JR appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N153JR?

N153JR is a 1953 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (rotorcraft), serial number 3753.

Who is N153JR registered to?

N153JR is registered to Rs Helicopters Inc of Lake Wales, FL. Registration status: active.

Has N153JR been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N153JR (DCA12FA051) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.