- Serial number
- 3502
- Year built
- 2003
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- October 22, 2003
- Certificate issued
- September 8, 2021
- Expires
- September 30, 2028
- Mode S code
- A707D8
- Registered owner
- Leading Edge Flight Academy LLC
- Location
- Bend, OR
- Owner type
- LLC
Robinson Helicopter R22 BETATCDS H10WEAirframe · Robinson Helicopter R22 BETATCDS E-286Engine · Lycoming O-360 series
From the FAA registry file of October 20, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming O-360 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 68
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment. Not a compliance determination.
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Airframe · Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA
AD 2024-20-03Flight Control SystemAD 2024-04-02Tail Rotor BladesAD 2023-11-07Ground Proximity SystemInformation bulletins that may apply · 15
Advisory, not mandatory. Matched the same way as ADs.
See all 23 bulletins
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N552LEMatched by N-number and event date. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N552LEMatched by N-number and event date. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA aircraft
Service difficulty reports · 3
SDR 2023FA0000682Bearing · brinelledIN FLIGHT VIBRATION. FOUND SPINDLE BEARINGS BRINELLED. NO OVER SPEEDS REPORTED. MRB P/N A016-6, S/N 6841 & S/N 6861. SPINDLE & BEARING ASSEMBLY P/N A158-3, S/N 2610 & S/N 2611. MRBS, SPINDLE & BEARING ASSY. TT / TSN: 284.9. REMOVED BRINELLED BEARING ASSEMBLIESSDR 2025FA0000699Sheave · wornUPPER ANODIZED SHEAVE P/N A170-1 WORN. REQUIRES REPLACEMENT OF CLUTCH SHAFT ASSEMBLY P/N A018-1SDR 2023FA0000429Pushrod · damagedDURING ROUTINE MX, LYCOMING SB388C (EXHAUST VALVE GUIDE INSPECTION). FOUND 7 OF 8 PUSH RODS, 7 OF 8 ROCKER ARMS, 7 OF 8 TAPPET SOCKETS & 7 OF 8 LIFTERS WITH MECHANICAL DAMAGE, "HEAVY SCUFF - SCORING". ALSO FOUND #3 CYLINDER WITH IMPROPERLY INSTALLED INTAKE VAL