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N2579W

Cancelled 2006

Deregistered aircraft · Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · Lycoming 0-320 series

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Cancelled: November 9, 2006
Exported to: Australia
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 0630
Type: Rotorcraft
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: February 20, 1987
Certificate issued: September 14, 2006
Last registry action: September 14, 2006
Mode S code: A27527
Owner when cancelled: Firefly Leasing Inc
Location: South Carver, MA
Physical address: S Carver, MA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelRobinson Helicopter R22 BETATCDS H10WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming 0-320 seriesTCDS E-274 · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N2579W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ATL90LA112Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChamblee, GAFailure of the student (rated) pilot to maintain control of the helicopter, and insufficient supervision by the instructor pilot (CFI).May 11, 1990 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N2579W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19960918033579IHovering · Belle Glade, FLNarrative: pilot michael huizinga and passenger[privacy data omitted]left their campsite at Belle Glade rv park in a Robinson R-22 (N2579W) at approximately 0700 on September 18, 1996. The pilot reports the weather was clear, visibility better than 5 sm,…Sep 18, 1996 Accident 19900511016499ASfl Autorotation · Atlanta, GAStudent failed to use proper control for practice hover autorotation. Skid touched in a turn. Helicopter rolled overMay 11, 1990 · Substantial damage