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N8042B V

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · 1989 · Saint Joseph, IL

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8042B is a 1989 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (serial 1110), registered to Summerskyz Inc (corporation) in Saint Joseph, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1989 (37 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O-320-B2C engine rated at 160 hp, the engine on 4% of registered Robinson Helicopter R22 BETAs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AAF359. It is one of 641 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA aircraft on the FAA registry. Summerskyz Inc holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Summerskyz Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Saint Joseph, IL
Serial number
1110
Year built
1989 · 37 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AAF359 · 52571531 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 31, 2013
Airworthiness date
Aug 4, 1989
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-320-B2C
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
160 hp
Power per seat
80 hp
FAA engine code
42139

22 of the 613 registered Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA carry this engine (4%), across 15 engine variants on the type.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7640110

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

Engine — CODE 42139

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320-B2C
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 160 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8042B
Serial Number: 1110
Year Manufactured: 1989
ACFTREF Code: 7640110
Engine Code: 42139
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): 52571531
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAF359
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Registrant

Summerskyz Inc
Corporation
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2040 County Road 2300 N
Saint Joseph, IL, 618739551
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 31, 2013
Airworthiness Aug 4, 1989
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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