Accident · substantial damage
Aug 15, 2026 · Miramar, FL- Damage
- Substantial
- Injuries
- None
- Report
- ERA26LA304
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ERA26LA304)
N8316NRobinson R22 BETA
Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 19, 2026
Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Aug 2026)14 ADs may apply
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026- Registered owner
- N8316N LLC
- Owner type
- LLC
- City, state
- Rehoboth Beach, DE
- Certificate issued
- Feb 7, 2025
- Expires
- Feb 29, 2032
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
- Airworthiness date
- Nov 10, 1994
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
- Serial number
- 2480
- 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
- AB5F48
Engine
- Make and model
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Type
- Reciprocating
- Power
- 180 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2025 – nowN8316N LLCRehoboth Beach, DE · current
- Date unknownIndividual ownerdifferent airframe: Piper Pa-28-181 S/N 288190127
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (2)
Accident · substantial damage
Mar 6, 2002 · Whittier, AKThe pilot's Failure to maintain a proper descent rate during landing. Factors associated with the accident are variable wind conditions, and the pilot's improper approach to the landing site.
- Damage
- Substantial
- Injuries
- None
- Report
- ANC02LA021
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC02LA021)
ADs published since 1998 that may apply (14)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 (0)
No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 19, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 19, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026