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N116AZ1964 Sikorsky S-61N

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled May 28, 2020.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19825 ADs may apply10 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Xxx, OK
owner city / state
Owners
1
on record
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
5
confirm with A&P
Service reports
10
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Xxx, OK
Canceled
May 28, 2020
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Apr 6, 1992

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
Sikorsky
Model
S-61N
Year
1964
Serial number
61242
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
28
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
12,500 - 19,999 lb
Type certificate data sheet
1H15
Mode S code
A04295

Engine

Make and model
Ge Ct58 Series
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
1350 hp

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

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. until 2020Individual ownerXxx, OK

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 (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (5)

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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2021-05-19Tail Rotor Control SystemMay 7, 2021Airframe (S-61N)Only with: Arm assembly part number S6140-62614-009 installed; certificated in any category including restricted.
2013-05-17Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation HelicoptersApr 26, 2013Airframe (S-61N)Only with: With a fuel system 40 micron fuel filter element P/N 52-0505-2 or 52-01064-1 installed.
2004-15-22Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Model S-61L, S-61N, S-61-NM, and S-61R HelicoptersSep 7, 2004Airframe (S-61N)
2001-18-06General Electric Company T58 and CT58 Series Turboshaft EnginesOct 18, 2001Engine (CT58 SERIES)
98-26-02Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Model S- 61A, D, E, L, N, NM, R, and V HelicoptersJan 20, 1999Airframe (S-61N)Only with: Main rotor shaft P/N S6135-20640-001, S6135-20640-002, or S6137-23040-001 installed.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (10)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Air conditioning and pressurization · unknown · fumesNov 17, 2015

    APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, STRONG FUEL SMELL IN COCKPIT. FUMES APPEARED TO BE COMING THROUGH CABIN FLOOR, RETURNED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Main rotor drive · gearbox · low pressureJul 13, 2015

    DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE MASTER CAUTION WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR THE TRANSMISSION LOW OIL PRESS WITH ASSOCIATED PRESS GAUGE READING OF 20 PSI. AN OFFSITE LANDING WAS PERFORMED WITHOUT INCIDENT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Tail rotor drive · bearing · damagedDec 12, 2013

    DURING LANDING CREW FELT VIBRATION & ON SHORT FINAL MASTER CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH CORRESPONDING INTERMEDIATE GEARBOX CHIP DETECTOR LIGHT. REMOVED INTERMEDIATE GEARBOX PN S6135-66300-002, SN A15-887 & INSTALLED PN S6135-66300-2, SN A15-1045 IAW S-61 MM SA 4045-80 REV 47 CH 65-22-0. 12/12/13.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Fire protection · fire loop · failedOct 28, 2013

    DURING CRUISE FLIGHT NR 2, ENGINE FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED. R & R NR 2 ENGINE FIRE LOOP IAW MM CH26-10-3.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · fan · failedOct 18, 2013

    WHILE IN CRUISE, BOTH PILOTS NOTICED SMOKE COMING INTO THE COCKPIT FROM VENTS. BEGAN EMERGENCY CHECKLIST, THE SMOKE SOURCE WAS ISOLATED TO THE HEATER BLOWER MOTOR AND WAS SECURED. REMOVED FAN BLOWER, PN ME-630-10001-10, SN 1037, INSTALLED OVERHAULED FAN BLOWER, PN 500702-4491, SN336, IAW S61MM…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Windows · window · departedOct 9, 2013

    CARGO DOOR WINDOW DEPARTED THE ACFT IN FLIGHT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuel · fuel filter · blockedJan 15, 2013

    DEPARTED, CLIMBING TO 9,000' AFT FUEL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DIVERTED TO FOB FOR REPAIR. MONITORED FUEL PRESSURE ENTOUTE TO FOB. CHECKED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES IN CHECKLIST AND COMPLETED ITEMS. R & R FOWARD AND AFT FUEL FILTERS IAW S-61 MM, REV 47, CH 28-20-7.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine · blade · damagedDec 12, 2012

    AFTER TAKEOFF, NR 1 ENGINE LOST POWER, LOUD REPORT FROM ENGINE AND LANDED IMMEDIATELY. MX INSPECTED NR 1 ENGINE AND FOUND 1ST AND 2ND STAGE COMPRESSOR BLADE DAMAGE DUE TO FOD. R & R NR1 ENGINE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Hydraulic power · hydraulic line · brokenAug 2, 2012

    WHILE EXECUTING A NORMAL APPROACH TO FOB. A JOLT WAS FELT AND THE COLLECTIVE BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO MANIPULATE. "MASTER CAUTION" LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC PRESSURE GAUGE WAS AT ZERO. THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SECURED AND A SAFE LANDING WAS PERFORMED. A HOSE IN THAT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Main rotor drive · freewheel unit · lockedJun 14, 2011

    ON INSPECTION OF MAIN GEARBOX CHIP DETECTOR AND SCREEN, METAL WAS FOUND. ON FURTHER INSPECTION OF MAIN GEARBOX FOUND THE NR 1 INPUT FREEWHEEL UNIT LOCKED UP.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

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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