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Sikorsky S-61N: fleet, age & accident history

Aggregate figures from the FAA Aircraft Registry (current US civil registrations) and the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. No individual owners are named on this page.

45currently registered
53average age (years)
1974median model year
28seats
2engines

Accident-rate context

66.7NTSB events per 1,000 registered
3NTSB events (1982–2026)

NTSB-recorded events (loaded window) involving aircraft currently registered as this model, per 1,000 currently registered. Not a safety ranking; older events and deregistered aircraft are not counted.

Where Sikorsky S-61N aircraft are registered

Count of currently registered Sikorsky S-61N aircraft by registration state (FAA). Aggregate counts only.

StateRegistered
Oregon 25
Michigan 10
Montana 2
Georgia 2
Florida 2
Delaware 2

Other Sikorsky models

Was this Sikorsky S-61N ever wrecked under a different tail number?

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This is an informational report compiled from public FAA and NTSB records. It is not a title search, lien abstract, or airworthiness determination, and does not replace a pre-purchase inspection. Liens and encumbrances require the certified FAA records — not included in the instant report.

source: FAA Aircraft Registry source: NTSB FAA data as of 2026-08-17 computed 2026-08-24