# N853DS: 2003 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, registration cancelled 2013-07-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 30, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA](https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22-beta) (registry code 7640110)
- Engine: [Lycoming O-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-360-series) (registry code 41575)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H10WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H10WE), [TCDS E-286](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-286) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3501
- Year built: 2003
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 22, 2003
- Certificate issued: September 29, 2008
- Last registry action: November 12, 2008
- Mode S code: ABB2D9
- Owner when cancelled: [Rick Shuster Aviation Services Lnc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICK%20SHUSTER%20AVIATION%20SERVICES%20LNC)
- Location: [Thousand Oaks, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Thousand%20Oaks)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2129° N, 118.8733° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91360, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N853DS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=853DS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N853DS-2013-07-30

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 WPR11CA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11CA011), Oct 12, 2010: Robinson Helicopter R22 Beta (N853DS), Long Beach, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain an adequate drift control and skid clearance from the ground and the CFI's inadequate supervision while hovering, resulting in dynamic rollover.

## 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 20101012048699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101012048699A), Oct 12, 2010: Robinson He R22 BETA (N853DS), Long Beach, CA, Substantial damage. N853DS a Robinson, R22 helicopter, s/n 3501, operated by temco, a part 61 flight school, based @ lgb, student and CFI while practicing hover at pad #3, the…

## Other aircraft with N853DS

- [Cancelled 2026-05-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N853DS-2026-05-29): Boeing 737-800A, S/N 67447. Owner: [Boeing Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOEING%20CO), [Renton, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Renton)

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