N40440 — 2019 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA

Aircraft record

Serial number

4811

Manufacturer

Robinson Helicopter

Model

R22 BETA

Year

2019

Category

Rotorcraft

Engine

Lycoming O-360-j2a

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N40440 →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR10FA388Aug 8, 2010Bend, ORFatal · 1 fatal

   An condition, which could not be determined because postaccident examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation, that prompted the pilot to discontinue the flight. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to attempt to return to the runway instead of landing straight ahead in the field off the runway end.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2019 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA).

1. Nov 27, 2019deregistered — Robinson Helicopter Co

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N40440 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2019 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA above.

• until Apr 12, 20111993 Hoac-austria HK 36R SUPER DIMONA (s/n 36388)
• until Sep 30, 1981Martin 404 (s/n 14166)

Frequently asked

Has N40440 been in an accident?

Yes. N40440 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.

What kind of aircraft is N40440?

N40440 is a 2019 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (rotorcraft), serial number 4811.

Has N40440 been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N40440 (WPR10FA388) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.