# N20KD: 2001 Robinson Helicopter R44, registration cancelled 2018-02-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 27, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Robinson Helicopter R44](https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r44) (registry code 7640120)
- Engine: [Lycoming O-540-F1B5](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-540-f1b5) (registry code 42353)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H11NM](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H11NM), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 0983
- Year built: 2001
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: July 22, 2013
- Certificate issued: March 18, 2013
- Last registry action: March 18, 2013
- Mode S code: A1908F
- Owner when cancelled: [Deakins Back Nine Dairy LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEAKINS%20BACK%20NINE%20DAIRY%20LLC)
- Location: [Elkhorn, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Elkhorn)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.7197° N, 88.5343° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53121, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20KD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20KD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20KD-2018-02-27

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Robinson Helicopter R44: https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r44.md

## NTSB investigations (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 CEN15CA348](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15CA348), Aug 7, 2015: Robinson R44 (N20KD), Kansasville, WI, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's inability to see and avoid power lines that were low to the ground and a green color that blended with the background crops.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20150807012489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150807012489A), Aug 7, 2015: Robinson Helicopter R44 (N20KD), Dover, WI, Substantial damage. On August 7, 2015, at 1118 CDT a Robinson R-44, N20KD, collided with a power line while agicultural spraying in Dover, WI. The commercial pilot received…

## Other aircraft with N20KD

- [Cancelled 1992-10-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20KD-1992-10-28): Socata TB 10, S/N 666. Exported to Peru. Owner: [Aerospatiale General Avn](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AEROSPATIALE%20GENERAL%20AVN), [Grand Prairie, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Grand%20Prairie)

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