- Registered owner
- Heli-Flite Inc
- Location
- Corona, CA
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 58-1070
- Year built
- 1958
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- May 29, 2003
- Certificate issued
- May 20, 2021
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Mode S code
- A04600
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 25
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1960 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 1 |
| 1975 | 3 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1978 | 3 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
Airframe · Sikorsky S-58ET
AD 2024-12-10Main Rotor Drive SystemAD 2023-11-07Ground Proximity SystemAD 95-26-08Main Rotor ShaftInformation bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
NTSB WPR19LA255Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAzusa, CAThe in-flight separation of a section of the tail rotor blade due to a fatigue crack, which resulted in the pilot’s forced autorotation into a field.NTSB LAX89FA160Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportSanta Ana, CAFailure of the landing gear resulting from excessive loading during ground operations, and fatigue cracking.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20190911012989ACruise/Level Flight · Azusa, CAThe aircraft was in level cruise at about 1000 ft. AGL with an airspeed around 110 KTS on a ferry flgith from mit to ajo. Over the city of Azusa,CA the pilot heard and felt a loud bang without any onset of noise or vibration. The aircraft yawed to the right.…Accident 19890414007979AGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Santa Ana, CATaxied over a ramp depression, helicopter entered ground resonance, left gear broke due corrosion and overload.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N1168UGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Sikorsky S-58ET aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 33
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
See all 33 STCs