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N74864 V

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · 2005 · Biggsville, IL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N74864 is a 2005 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (serial 3997), registered to Defenbaugh Matthew J (individual) in Biggsville, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 2005 (20 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 21% of registered Robinson Helicopter R22 BETAs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AA1389. It is one of 641 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA aircraft on the FAA registry. Defenbaugh Matthew J holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Defenbaugh Matthew J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Biggsville, IL
Serial number
3997
Year built
2005 · 21 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AA1389 · 52411611 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 6, 2021
Airworthiness date
Dec 12, 2005
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-360 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41575

131 of the 611 registered Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA carry this engine (21%), across 15 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7640110

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard
TCDS: H10WE

Engine — CODE 41575

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N74864
Serial Number: 3997
Year Manufactured: 2005
ACFTREF Code: 7640110
Engine Code: 41575
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52411611
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA1389

Registrant

Defenbaugh Matthew J
Individual
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1412 Township Rd 2000 E
Biggsville, IL, 61418
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 6, 2021
Airworthiness Dec 12, 2005
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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