N26498 — 1988 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N26498 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2019, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 0836
- Manufacturer
- Robinson Helicopter
- Model
- R22 BETA
- Year
- 1988
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Dodson International Parts Inc — Rantoul, KS
Accident & incident history
A failed electrical relay, which provided an improper indication of a governor and clutch problem, which resulted in the pilot conducting a precautionary landing during which he failed to maintain sufficient main rotor speed.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1988 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA).
- May 5, 2020registered — Dodson International Parts Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N26498 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1988 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA above.
- until Jul 7, 1948Vis Bryce ROLLPH UTILITY GLIDE (s/n 1)
Frequently asked
- Has N26498 been in an accident?
- Yes. N26498 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.
- What kind of aircraft is N26498?
- N26498 is a 1988 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (rotorcraft), serial number 0836.
- Who is N26498 registered to?
- N26498 is registered to Dodson International Parts Inc of Rantoul, KS. Registration status: active.
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