# N7224U: 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: December 12, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7224U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7224U

## Aircraft that carried N7224U

- [Cancelled 2017-12-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7224U-2017-12-12): Robinson Helicopter R44, S/N 1442, built 2004. First renewal notice. Owner: [J R Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%20R%20AVIATION%20INC), [Sellersburg, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Sellersburg)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7224U-undated): Boeing 720-022, S/N 18077. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## NTSB investigations on N7224U (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 CEN17LA267](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN17LA267), Jul 8, 2017: Robinson Helicopter R44 (N7224U), Ireland, IN, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to apply the proper procedures to recover from a loss of tail rotor effectiveness, which resulted in a loss of control during an aerial application turn.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7224U (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 20170708011499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170708011499A), Jul 8, 2017: Robinson Helicopter R44 (N7224U), Jasper, IN, Destroyed. On July 8, 2017 at approximately 10:35 eastern standard time, a Robinson R-44, N7224U was destroyed following collision with the ground while conducting…

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