N163RK — 2006 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N163RK appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 11120
- Manufacturer
- Robinson Helicopter Company
- Model
- R44 II
- Year
- 2006
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Lycoming Io-540 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Gardner Michael John — Ashland, IL
Accident & incident history
A total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination from an unknown source.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2006 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II).
- Feb 7, 2025registered — Gardner Michael John
Frequently asked
- Has N163RK been in an accident?
- Yes. N163RK appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
- What kind of aircraft is N163RK?
- N163RK is a 2006 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (rotorcraft), serial number 11120.
- Who is N163RK registered to?
- N163RK is registered to Gardner Michael John of Ashland, IL. Registration status: active.
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