# N488AS: 2008 Robinson Helicopter R44 II, registration cancelled 2019-10-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 11, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Second renewal notice
- Airframe: [Robinson Helicopter R44 II](https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r44-ii) (registry code 7640122)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-ae1a5) (registry code 41899)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H11NM](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H11NM), [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 12538
- Year built: 2008
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 21, 2008
- Certificate issued: November 30, 2016
- Last registry action: April 28, 2017
- Mode S code: A60662
- Owner when cancelled: [Aeroleasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AEROLEASING%20INC)
- Location: [Brookings, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Brookings)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1378° N, 124.1334° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97415, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N488AS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=488AS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N488AS-2019-10-11

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 II: https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r44-ii.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 WPR17LA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR17LA140), Jul 3, 2017: Robinson R44 (N488AS), Bella Vista, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power during low-altitude maneuvering for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examinations of the engine and airframe revealed no evidence of any…

## 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 20170702023529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170702023529A), Jul 2, 2017: Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (N488AS), Bella Vista, CA, Destroyed. At approximately 1720 PDT on 07/02/17, N488AS was approaching a Private Property for landing when the helicopter crashed into a pond. There were four souls on…

## Other aircraft with N488AS

- [Cancelled 1966-12-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N488AS-1966-12-13): Beech 65, S/N LC-102. Owner: [International Air Service Co Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERNATIONAL%20AIR%20SERVICE%20CO%20LTD), [Burlingame, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Burlingame)

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