N194LE2006 Robinson R22 BETA
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198217 ADs may apply3 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026- Registered owner
- Leading Edge Aviation INC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Bend, OR
- Certificate issued
- Apr 28, 2014
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2027
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
- Airworthiness date
- Nov 6, 2006
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Robinson
- Model
- R22 BETA
- Year
- 2006
- Serial number
- 4094
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Type certificate data sheet
- H10WE
- Mode S code
- A17806
Engine
- Make and model
- Lycoming O-360-J2a
- Type
- Reciprocating
- Power
- 145 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2014 – nowLeading Edge Aviation INCBend, OR · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (17)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-20-03 | Robinson Helicopter Company Helicopters | Nov 29, 2024 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Only with: Governor controller P/N D270-1, Revision A through E inclusive, installed. |
| 2022-12-08 | Robinson Helicopter Company Helicopters | Jun 29, 2022 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Certain serial numbers: R22 BETA 4825–4857; R22 BETA 4860; R22 BETA 4861; R44 2625–2669; R44 30061; R44 30071–30080; … |
| 2013-19-06 | Robinson Helicopter Company (Robinson) | Nov 5, 2013 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Certain serial numbers: 0002–4271. Only with: Fuel shut-off valve P/N A670-1 revision A through H installed. |
| 2011-12-10 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model (Robinson) R22, R22 Alpha, R22 Beta, R22 Mariner, R44… | Jul 5, 2011 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Only with: R22 models with main rotor blade P/N A016-4 installed; R44 models with main rotor blade P/N C016-2 or C016-5 installed. |
| 2010-24-03 | Robinson Helicopter Company (Robinson) Model R22, R22 Alpha, R22 Beta, and R22 Mariner… | Dec 29, 2010 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Certain serial numbers: R22 0002–3325; R22 Alpha 0002–3325; R22 Beta 0002–3325; R22 Mariner 0002–3325; R44 0001–1200; R44 II 0001–1200. Only with: Helicopters with more than 2,200 hours total time-in-service. |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-21 | Engine Components Incorporated (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Connecting Rods | Jun 22, 2006 | Engine (O-360-J2A)Only with: ECi connecting rods P/N AEL11750 (forging P/N AEL11488) installed, rod serial numbers 54/6 and below, produced between January 2002 and January 2004. |
| 2006-06-16 | Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-360, IO-360, O-360, LIO-360, and… | Apr 27, 2006 | Engine (O-360-J2A)Only with: Engines manufactured new or rebuilt, overhauled, or that had a crankshaft installed after March 1, 1999. |
| 2005-19-11 | Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-360, IO-360, O-360, LIO-360, LO-360… | Oct 21, 2005 | Engine (O-360-J2A)Only with: Engines rated at 300 HP or lower, manufactured new, rebuilt, or overhauled after March 1, 1999, or that had a crankshaft installed after March 1, 1999. |
| 2005-16-05 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model R-22 Series Helicopters | Aug 26, 2005 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Only with: Modified with a door assembly manufactured by Tech-Tool Plastics, Inc., in accordance with STC No. SR09189RC. |
| 2004-19-09 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22-Series Helicopters | Oct 7, 2004 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Only with: Main rotor blade P/N A016-1 or A016-2 installed. |
| 2003-04-04 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 Helicopters | Mar 26, 2003 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Certain serial numbers: R22 …–3328. Only with: Pitch control assembly P/N A031-1, Revision J or prior, installed; serial numbers 3167, 3326, and 3327 excluded. |
| 2000-20-51 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 Helicopters | Nov 22, 2000 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Only with: Yoke half assembly (yoke) P/N A203-5 installed. |
| 2000-08-09 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 Helicopters | May 5, 2000 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Certain serial numbers: R22 0002–2862. Only with: Sprag clutch P/N A188-2, S/N 3708 through 3757, 3808 through 3893, or 3908 through 4207 inclusive, installed. |
| 99-07-17 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 Helicopters | Apr 28, 1999 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Certain serial numbers: R22 0002–2862. Only with: With sprag clutch P/N A188-2, S/N 3708 through 3757, 3808 through 3893, and 3908 through 4207, installed. |
| 99-02-02 | Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) Model R22 Helicopters | Feb 1, 1999 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Only with: Forward flexplate P/N A947-1, revisions A through D, or P/N A193-1 installed. |
| 98-21-09 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 Helicopters | Dec 9, 1998 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Certain serial numbers: R22 0002–1451 |
| 97-25-05 | Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 Helicopters | Jan 12, 1998 | Airframe (R22 BETA)Certain serial numbers: R22 2571–2664 |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (3)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Landing gear · crossover tube · crackedMar 28, 2024
DURING 100HR INSPECTION FOUND BOTH, FWD & AFT LANDING GEAR CROSS TUBES P/N A241-3 CRACKED AT STRUT ATTACHMENT. FOUND ONE CROSS TUBE SAME P/N CRACKED APPX 12MO PRIOR.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Main rotor · bearing · damagedAug 18, 2023
IN FLIGHT VIBRATION REPORTED. FOUND MRB SPINDLE BEARINGS BRINELLED. SPINDLE ASSEMBLIES P/N A005-15, SPINDLES P/N A158-3, S/N 2842 & S/N 2843, BEARING SETS P/N A159-3, S/N 2214106 & S/N 2214093. SPINDLES & BEARING SETS TSN: 435.8. NO OVERSPEEDS REPORTED
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Reciprocating engine · rocker · damagedJun 2, 2023
DURING ROUTINE MX, LYCOMING SB388C (EXHAUST VALVE GUIDE INSPECTION) FOUND 3 OF 4 EXHAUST ROCKER ARMS, PUSH RODS & LIFTER SOCKETS TO HAVE MECHANICAL DAMAGE "HEAVY SCUFF". LYCOMING FACTORY OVERHAULED, O-360-J2A, S/N L-41749-36E, ETT: 667.2, ETSO: 330.6
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 16, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026