N888DV — Robinson Helicopter Co R66
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N888DV appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2021, 3 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 1000
- Manufacturer
- Robinson Helicopter Co
- Model
- R66
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Dodson Internatinal Parts Inc — Rantoul, KS
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s decision to continue the visual flight rules flight into deteriorating weather conditions during a dark night and over unlit terrain, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a subsequent loss of helicopter control.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Robinson Helicopter Co R66).
- Dec 11, 2023registered — Dodson Internatinal Parts Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N888DV was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Robinson Helicopter Co R66 above.
- until Aug 6, 20121984 Gates Learjet 25D (s/n 370)
Frequently asked
- Has N888DV been in an accident?
- Yes. N888DV appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.
- What kind of aircraft is N888DV?
- N888DV is a Robinson Helicopter Co R66 (rotorcraft), serial number 1000.
- Who is N888DV registered to?
- N888DV is registered to Dodson Internatinal Parts Inc of Rantoul, KS. Registration status: active.
- Has N888DV been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N888DV (ERA21FA362) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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