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N738PSikorsky S-76C-2

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19821 AD may apply3 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Sep 30, 2029
Based in
Lafayette, LA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2019
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
3
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Registered owner
Phi Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Lafayette, LA
Certificate issued
Sep 5, 2019
Expires
Sep 30, 2029

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-76C-2
Serial number
760668
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
15
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate data sheet
H1NE
Mode S code
A9EA08

Engine

Type
Turbo-shaft

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

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2019 – nowPhi Aviation LLCLafayette, LA · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 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 (1)

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
2000-11-52Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Model S-76 Series HelicoptersAug 31, 2000Airframe (S-76C-2)

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.

  • Engine · valve · leakingJul 21, 2025

    DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, SLOW STEADY DECREASE OF NUMBER 1 ENGINE OIL PSI WAS NOTED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Autoflight · computer · failedFeb 26, 2024

    DURING APPROACH OFFSHORE, #2 AP FAILED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · landing gear · inoperativeOct 17, 2023

    RTB DUE TO NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT.

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

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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