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N8556C

Cancelled 2011
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Deregistered aircraft · 1984 Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA · Lycoming 0-320 series

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Cancelled
January 7, 2011
Status when cancelled
Assigned, pending cancellation
Serial number
0450
Year built
1984
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
October 17, 1984
Last registry action
August 8, 1984
Mode S code
ABBD18
Airframe modelRobinson Helicopter R22 ALPHATCDS H10WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine 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 N8556C and the event date: after August 14, 1972, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW85FPJ02Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMcalester, OKThe plt was using the helicopter to round up cattle. One cow charged the helicopter and struck the tail rotor. The helicopter pitched nose down, the main rotor blade struck the ground. The helicopter came to rest in an upright position.May 8, 1985 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N8556C and the event date: after August 14, 1972, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19850508017039ALow Level Operations · Mcalester, OKWhile rounding up cattle,one charged aircraft striking tail rotor. Aircraft ditched nose down and rotors hit groundMay 8, 1985 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N8556C · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N8556C now.

2022Udi RC Toys U49W · S/N X001 GU4 RBRCancelled Jun 15, 2022 · Registration expired, pending cancellation · Christman Richard J, Arlington, TX1972Piper PA-18A 150 · S/N 18-2705Cancelled Aug 14, 1972 · Bowles Thomas R, Live Oak, CA