# N7197W: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: September 18, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7197W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7197W

## Aircraft that carried N7197W

- [Cancelled 2012-09-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7197W-2012-09-18): Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, S/N 3218, built 2001. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Flying Toy Store](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLYING%20TOY%20STORE), [Plantation, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Plantation)
- [Cancelled 1968-02-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7197W-1968-02-06): Piper PA-28-180, S/N 28-1008. Owner: [Weinberg Perry M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEINBERG%20PERRY%20M), [Sumter, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Sumter)

## NTSB investigations on N7197W (2)

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 ERA11LA481](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11LA481), Sep 3, 2011: Robinson Helicopter R22 Beta (N7197W), St. Petersburg, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The commercial pilot's improper recovery from a practice autorotation, resulting in a tailboom strike and subsequent rollover.
- [NTSB DIA68A0026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA68A0026), Dec 18, 1967: Piper PA-28 (N7197W), Monroe, NC, destroyed, 3 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7197W (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 20110903020349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110903020349A), Sep 3, 2011: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (N7197W), Clearwater, FL, Substantial damage. Pilot was being administered a CFI check ride with a helicopter rating. While performing a full touchdown autorotation the aircraft's tailboom stuck the ground…

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