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N5511L

Cancelled 2012

Deregistered aircraft · 2007 Robinson Helicopter R44 · Lycoming O-540-F1B5

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Cancelled: April 23, 2012
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 1769
Year built: 2007
Type: Rotorcraft
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: September 25, 2007
Certificate issued: October 24, 2011
Last registry action: October 24, 2011
Mode S code: A705A8
Owner when cancelled: Vertical D LLC
Location: Pawleys Island, SC
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelRobinson Helicopter R44TCDS H11NM · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming O-540-F1B5TCDS E-295 · 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 N5511L and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ERA12CA179Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportN. Charleston, SCThe flight instructor’s failure to apply power during a practice autorotation in order to arrest a high rate of descent, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain.Feb 13, 2012 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5511L and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20120213001969ALanding: Touchdown · Charleston, SCThe pilot in command (PIC) , a certificated flight instructor, and a student pilot, were performing an auto rotation to ground. The PIC statement indicated that the helicopter was decending fast, and that he took control of the helicopter. He did not add…Feb 13, 2012 · Destroyed