# N916VK: 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: September 21, 2026
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=916VK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N916VK

## Aircraft that carried N916VK

- [Cancelled 2026-09-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N916VK-2026-09-21): Robinson Helicopter R44 II, S/N 11162, built 2006. Owner: [November Alpha LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NOVEMBER%20ALPHA%20LLC), [Dover, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Dover)

## NTSB investigations on N916VK (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 CEN26LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA101), Jan 29, 2026: Robinson Helicopter R44 II (N916VK), Sullivan, MO, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from powerlines during low-level operations.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N916VK (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 20260129000929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260129000929A), Jan 29, 2026: Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (N916VK), Sullivian, MO, Substantial damage. The airman had completed arial survey operations and was en route to conduct a passenger exchange. The airman was operating approximately 40 feet above the…

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