# N7158M: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, registration cancelled 2001-02-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 12, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA](https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22-beta) (registry code 7640110)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H10WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H10WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2783
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: November 8, 2000
- Last registry action: November 8, 2000
- Mode S code: A9921C
- Owner when cancelled: [Sky Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Eustace, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Eustace)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3186° N, 95.9702° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75124, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7158M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7158M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7158M-2001-02-12

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 R22 BETA: https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22-beta.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 FTW01LA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW01LA042), Dec 22, 2000: Robinson R-22B2 (N7158M), Mesquite, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's abrupt control input, which resulted in a tail rotor blade strike. Factors were the CFI's delay in taking remedial action and the student pilot's lack of total experience.

## 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 20001222025309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001222025309A), Dec 22, 2000: Robsin R22BETA (N7158M), Mesquite, TX, No damage. (-23) Practice hover flight approx. 2 to 3 feet, student jerked control aft, instructor unable to reach fast enough, tail rotor impacted ground. Main rotor…

## Other aircraft with N7158M

- [Cancelled 1958-10-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7158M-1958-10-15): Cessna 175, S/N 55458. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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