# N4179M: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: November 12, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4179M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4179M

## Aircraft that carried N4179M

- [Cancelled 2019-11-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4179M-2019-11-12): Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, S/N 4413, built 2008. First renewal notice. Owner: [Carmichael Gideon](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARMICHAEL%20GIDEON), [Haskell, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Haskell)

## NTSB investigations on N4179M (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN18FA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18FA035), Nov 20, 2017: Robinson Helicopter R22 Beta (N4179M), Electra, TX, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from powerlines while maneuvering at low altitude.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4179M (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20171120024689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171120024689A), Nov 20, 2017: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (N4179M), Electra, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Helicopter was destroyed in a post-crash fire after tangling with power lines while herding cattle.

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