# N9079B: Robinson Helicopter R22, registration cancelled 1983-07-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 22, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Robinson Helicopter R22](https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22) (registry code 7640102)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H10WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H10WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 0294
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: April 19, 1983
- Last registry action: July 22, 1983
- Mode S code: AC8CC2
- Owners when cancelled: [University Of North Dakota](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNIVERSITY%20OF%20NORTH%20DAKOTA), [Center Of Aerospace Sciences](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CENTER%20OF%20AEROSPACE%20SCIENCES), [Strobach Greg](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STROBACH%20GREG), [Phare Weston D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PHARE%20WESTON%20D), [Frey Charles](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREY%20CHARLES)
- Location: [Grand Forks, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Grand%20Forks)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 47.9215° N, 97.0751° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 58202, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9079B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9079B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9079B-1983-07-22

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: https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22.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 DEN83FA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83FA049), Jan 15, 1983: Robinson R22 (N9079B), Sisseton, SD, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19830115000879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830115000879A), Jan 15, 1983: Robsin R22 (N9079B), Sisseton, SD, Destroyed. VFR pilot departed into a fogbank. Lost control and crashed one mile from airport. Was advised VFR not recommended.

## Other aircraft with N9079B

- [Cancelled 2018-01-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9079B-2018-01-29): Harmening/Bertovich Frank M HIGH FLYER DELUX, S/N 006029, built 2000. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Bertovich Frank M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BERTOVICH%20FRANK%20M), [Alvin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Alvin)
- [Cancelled 2004-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9079B-2004-04-02): Smith Fred E KR-2S, S/N FS001. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Fs Industries Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FS%20INDUSTRIES%20INC), [Bushnell, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Bushnell)
- [Cancelled 1974-05-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9079B-1974-05-17): Champion 7FC, S/N 7FC-163. Owner: [Miller Frank L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLER%20FRANK%20L), [Venice, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Venice)

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