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N4247VSikorsky S-58JT

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched3 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires May 31, 2033
Based in
Wichita, KS
owner city / state
Engine
PT6T-3 · 900 hp
P&W Canada
Owners
1
since 2026
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
3
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
SH1P Holdings LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
May 23, 2026
Expires
May 31, 2033
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
May 30, 2007

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-58JT
Serial number
58-1547
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
14
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
12,500 - 19,999 lb
Type certificate data sheet
1H11
Mode S code
A50DDC

Engine

Make and model
P&W Canada Pt6t-3
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
900 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. 2026 – nowSH1P Holdings LLCWichita, KS · current
  2. 1964 – 1970Co-ownersMesa, AZ · different airframe: 1948 Cessna 170 S/N 18603

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 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 (0)

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.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (3)

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.

  • Main rotor drive · coupling · crackedAug 17, 2026

    CRACKED AROUND METAL ON COUPLING

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Rotor flight controls · drive shaft · crackedSep 6, 2024

    DURING GROUND RUN A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION WAS NOTICED BY THE PILOT AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS SHUTDOWN. DURING SHUTDOWN A MECHANIC NOTICED THE ANGLE GEARBOX (AGB) DRIVESHAFT APPEARED "BLURRY". UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ANGLE GEARBOX INPUT FLANGE WAS CRACKED AT THE FLANGE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Main rotor drive · oil pump · jammedJun 16, 1998

    LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WAS MADE. ON SITE INSPECTION DETERMINED THAT A PIECE OF COTTER PIN HAD BROKEN OFF AND WAS CAUGHT IN THE PUMP. THE BROKEN COTTER PIN AND OIL PUMP WERE REPLACED. UPON RUN-UP, SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD.

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

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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