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N4431UHelio H-391B

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:3 NTSB accidents (destroyed damage at worst, latest Aug 2025)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration
Valid
expires Nov 30, 2029
Based in
South Rockwood, MI
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 1997
NTSB events
3
destroyed, 2025
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
South Rockwood, MI
Certificate issued
Mar 31, 1997
Expires
Nov 30, 2029

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 data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Helio
Model
H-391B
Serial number
091
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A55850

Engine

Type
Reciprocating

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1997 – nowIndividual ownerSouth Rockwood, MI · current
  2. 1972Berry Joseph /Durrett James DBA B & D AircraftNewcastle, KY · different airframe: 1964 Cessna 150d S/N 15060431

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (3)

Accident · substantial damage

Aug 18, 2025 · Monroe, MI

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with a crosswind.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
CEN25LA325

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN25LA325)

Accident · destroyed

Aug 26, 1992 · Edmonds, WA

THE PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WHEN AN EXHAUST VALVE SEIZED IN THE OPEN POSITION AND THE WATER WHERE THE PILOT WAS FORCED TO LAND, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACFT NOSE OVER ON TOUCHDOWN.

Damage
Destroyed
Injuries
None
Report
SEA92LA191

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for SEA92LA191)

Accident · substantial damage

Nov 19, 1983 · Hood River, OR

ACCORDING TO FAA INSPECTORS, THE PLT MADE A HI SPEED TURNOFF ONTO A TAXIWAY AFTER LANDING & GROUND LOOPED THE ACFT. THE PLT STATED THAT THE RIGHT BRAKE FAILED, THE ACFT ROLLED OFF THE RWY INTO MUD & THE PLANE SPUN 270 DEG TO THE LEFT. HOWEVER, THE RIGHT BRAKE WAS EXAMINED, ADEQUATE BRAKE FLUID WAS AVAILABLE & THERE WAS NO VISIBLE EVIDENCE OF FAILURE.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
SEA84LA026

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for SEA84LA026)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

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.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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