Robinson R44 II — Airworthiness Directives & records checklist
1,331 Robinson R44 IIs are on the U.S. registry. Here’s what a records review covers for one — the Airworthiness Directives that apply, the known trouble spots, and the checklist a buyer or owner should hold every logbook against.
Airworthiness Directives that apply to the Robinson R44 II
- recurringAD 2025-10097 — Airworthiness Directives; Robinson Helicopter Company Helicopters · 2025-06-06
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2024-19-11 for all Robinson Helicopter Company Model R44 and R44 II helicopters. AD 2024-19-11 required visually inspecting a certain flex plate assembly (flex plate) and certain clutch shaft forward yokes (yokes), including eac…
- one-timeAD 2024-21921 — Airworthiness Directives; Robinson Helicopter Company Helicopters · 2024-09-26
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Robinson Helicopter Company Model R44 and R44 II helicopters. This AD was prompted by reports of a fractured clutch shaft forward yoke (yoke) on the main rotor (M/R) drive due to fatigue cracking. This AD requires vis…
- one-timeAD 2019-14205 — Airworthiness Directives; Robinson Helicopter Company Helicopters · 2019-07-05
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Robinson Helicopter Company (Robinson) Model R44 II helicopters. This AD requires inspecting the engine air induction hose (hose) and replacing any hose that is not airworthy. This AD was prompted by multiple reports of s…
- one-timeAD 98-27760 — Airworthiness Directives; Robinson Helicopter Company Model R44 Helicopters · 1998-10-19
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Robinson Helicopter Company (Robinson) Model R44 helicopters, that requires removing and replacing the cyclic control pilot's grip assembly (grip assembly) with an airworthy grip assembly. This amendment is p…
- one-timeAD 95-5096 — Airworthiness Directives; Robinson Helicopter Company Model R44 Helicopters · 1995-03-02
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Robinson Helicopter Company Model R44 helicopters, that currently requires revisions to the Limitations section, the Normal Procedures section, and the Emergency Procedures section of the R44 Rotorc…
This is the applicability list. Which of these are complied with, their computed next-due dates, and the 22 serial/mod-conditional ADs that actually apply to your aircraft come from its digitized logbooks — that’s the verified report.
The records checklist for a Robinson R44 II
Enter a tail number and Tailplate reads its logbooks against this list — every AD matched to compliance evidence, next-due dates computed, damage history pulled, and a records-adjusted value.
Look up a tail number →or see the free AD listApplicability is derived from the FAA directive corpus and the aircraft’s type certificate; it is advisory and not a legal airworthiness determination. Compliance is established only from an aircraft’s actual records.