# N768AM: 2009 Sikorsky S-76C

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Sikorsky S-76C](https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-76c) (registry code 8143008, 14 seats)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ARRIEL-2S2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-2s2) (registry code 60036)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H1NE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H1NE) (Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation), [TCDS E00054EN](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E00054EN) (Safran Helicopter Engines S.A.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 760710
- Year built: 2009
- Type: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: April 29, 2021
- Certificate issued: January 29, 2021
- Expires: January 31, 2028
- Mode S code: AA5F4C
- Registered owner: [Spectrum Health Hospitals](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPECTRUM%20HEALTH%20HOSPITALS)
- Location: [Grand Rapids, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Grand%20Rapids)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9621° N, 85.6594° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49503, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=768AM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N768AM

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 42 in force

### Matched by airframe (Sikorsky S-76C)

- [AD 2024-20-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-20-07): Emergency Equipment; Emergency Flotation Section · Apical Emergency Float Kit, P/N 20498 (STC SR00780LA or 12 others). Effective Dec 5, 2024
- [AD 2023-11-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-11-07): Ground Proximity System · Airbus Helicopters 47, 206, 210 and 237 more. Effective Jun 22, 2023
- [AD 2022-05-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-05-10): Cabin Equipment/Furnishings · Airbus Helicopters AS332L, AS332L1, AS332L2 and 57 more. Effective Apr 20, 2022
- [AD 2020-15-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-15-17): Indicating/recording system · Sikorsky S-76C. Effective Sep 9, 2020
- [AD 2019-19-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2019-19-12): Engine Fuel and Control · Sikorsky S-76C. Effective Nov 8, 2019
- [AD 2017-19-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2017-19-01): Rotorcraft Flight Control · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B, S-76C and 1 more. Effective Jan 2, 2018
- [AD 2015-26-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-26-10): Main Rotor Gearbox · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Feb 9, 2016
- [AD 2015-19-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-19-51): Flight Control System · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B, S-76C and 1 more. Effective Nov 10, 2015
- [AD 2015-04-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-04-05): Tail Rotor Drive Shaft · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B, S-76C and 1 more. Effective Mar 12, 2015
- [AD 2014-08-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-08-06): Main Rotor Head · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Jun 2, 2014
- [AD 2013-22-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-22-15): Main Rotor Head · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Dec 13, 2013
- [AD 2013-06-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-06-51): Equipment/Furnishings · Agusta A109, A109A, A109A II and 43 more. Effective Jul 15, 2013
- [AD 2012-22-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-22-13): Engine Controls · Sikorsky S-76C. Effective Dec 20, 2012
- [AD 2010-26-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-26-09): Navigation · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Jan 12, 2011
- [AD 2010-17-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-17-16): Vertical Stabilizer · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Oct 18, 2010
- [AD 2010-10-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-10-02): Servo actuator · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Jun 17, 2010
- [AD 2010-07-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-07-02): Integrated navigation units (INUs) · 328 Support Services 328-100, 328-300, Jetstream Model 4101 and 26 more. Effective May 3, 2010
- [AD 2010-06-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-06-08): Emergency flotation system squib connector · Sikorsky S-76C. Effective Apr 1, 2010
- [AD 2007-11-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-11-05): Main rotor shaft assembly (M/R shaft) · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Jun 15, 2007
- [AD 2004-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-06-04): Dual channel autopilot and dual inverters · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Apr 15, 2004
- [AD 2003-14-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-14-18): Main landing gear brake discs (discs) · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Aug 25, 2003
- [AD 2003-04-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-04-15): Rotor Brake Disc (RBD) · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Feb 27, 2003
- [AD 2002-21-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-21-07): Main rotor spindle attachment bolt · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Nov 25, 2002
- [AD 2002-15-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-15-51): Main rotor blade · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Oct 18, 2002
- [AD 2001-25-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-25-06): AHRS WARN Circuits · Sikorsky S-76B and S-76C. Effective Jan 4, 2002
- [AD 2001-10-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-10-06): Main Rotor Shaft Assembly · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Jun 21, 2001
- [AD 2001-03-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-03-51): Main Rotor Shafts · Sikorsky S-76B and S-76C. Effective Mar 21, 2001
- [AD 2001-01-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-01-04): Rod Assembly · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Feb 2, 2001
- [AD 2000-11-52](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-11-52): Main Rotor Blade · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Aug 31, 2000
- [AD 99-19-30](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-19-30): Tail Gearbox Forward Fairing · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Oct 4, 1999
- [AD 99-07-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-07-01): Rotorcraft Flight Manual - Operating Limitations · Sikorsky S-76C. Effective Apr 7, 1999
- [AD 99-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-01-09): Fuel Supply Line · Sikorsky S-76C. Effective Mar 3, 1999
- [AD 98-17-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-17-15): Swashplate Assembly Uniball Bearing Retainer Inspection · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Feb 1, 1999

### Matched by engine (Turbomeca ARRIEL-2S2)

- [AD 2021-13-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-13-03): Fuel Control/Turbine Engines · Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2B, Arriel 2B1, Arriel 2C and 4 more. Effective Aug 13, 2021
- [AD 2021-05-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-05-08): Engine BMEP/Torque Indicating · Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2C, Arriel 2C1, Arriel 2S1 and 1 more. Effective Apr 15, 2021
- [AD 2016-25-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-25-13): Engine accessory gearbox (AGB) · Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2B, Arriel 2B1, Arriel 2C and 6 more. Effective Feb 3, 2017
- [AD 2016-03-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-03-02): Torque conformation box (TCB) · Turbomeca Arriel 2C, Arriel 2C1, Arriel 2C2 and 2 more. Effective Mar 15, 2016
- [AD 2015-13-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-13-04): Engine accessory gearbox (AGB) · Turbomeca Arriel 1A1, Arriel 1A2, Arriel 1B and 16 more. Effective Sep 1, 2015
- [AD 2014-12-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-12-05): HMU drive gear shaft · Turbomeca Arriel 2B, Arriel 2B1, Arriel 2C and 4 more. Effective Aug 4, 2014
- [AD 2012-18-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-18-18): Gas generator (GG) turbine blade · Turbomeca Arriel 2B, Arriel 2B1, Arriel 2C2 and 1 more. Effective Oct 24, 2012
- [AD 2012-12-20](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-12-20): Digital engine control units · Turbomeca Arriel 2C1, Arriel 2C2 and Arriel 2S2. Effective Jul 26, 2012
- [AD 2007-24-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-24-10): HP/LP fuel pump · Turbomeca Arriel 2S1 and Arriel 2S2. Effective Dec 14, 2007

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 2021-23-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-23-13) (historical): Ground Proximity System · Airbus Helicopters K-225, K-190A, K-240 and 237 more. Effective Dec 9, 2021
- [AD 2018-10-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-10-07) (historical): Engine Controls · Sikorsky S-76C. Effective Jun 25, 2018
- [AD 2010-11-52](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-11-52) (historical): Navigation system · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C
- [AD 2006-22-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-22-05) (historical): Integrated navigation units (INUs) · 328 Support Services 328-100, 328-300, Jetstream Model 4101 and 27 more. Effective Dec 1, 2006
- [AD 2005-22-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-22-01) (historical): Main rotor lower bifilar arm assembly · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76C. Effective Nov 10, 2005
- [AD 2000-23-52](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-23-52) (historical): Main Rotor Shaft Assembly · Sikorsky S-76A Model/Series (all), S-76B and S-76C. Effective Feb 16, 2001
- [AD 2000-23-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-23-51) (historical): Main Transmission Oil Seal · Sikorsky S-76A Model/Series (all), S-76B and S-76C
- [AD 2016-04-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-04-12) (historical): Engine accessory gearbox (AGB) · Turbomeca Arriel 2B, Arriel 2B1, Arriel 2C and 6 more. Effective Apr 14, 2016
- [AD 2014-19-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-19-05) (historical): Engine accessory gearbox (AGB) · Turbomeca Arriel 1A1, Arriel 1A2, Arriel 1B and 16 more. Effective Nov 5, 2014

## Information bulletins (advisory) (2 in force)

- [SAIB AIR-20-11](https://openairdocs.org/saib/AIR-20-11): Attitude and Direction Data System, Incorrect AHRS Yaw Rate Output. Issued Jun 22, 2020
- [SAIB SW-08-37](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-08-37): Inoperative Cyclic Control Stick Guard. Issued Jul 22, 2008

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N768AM.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N768AM.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (352, first 50)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the airframe (Sikorsky S-76C)

- [STC SR12301IB](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR12301IB): Installation of Nginuity DAQ9000 as an alternate Flight Data Acquisition Unit (FDAU). 365 AEROSPACE DDS LIMITED
- [STC SR04465NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR04465NY): Installation of the iPad Mount. Avio Design Group Inc
- [STC SR02727SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02727SE): Installation and maintenance of the Sunspot 36 and 46 series lights. Whelen Aerospace Technologies
- [STC SR12106IB](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR12106IB): Installation of Upgrade of Radar Altimeter for 5G Resiliency. Maxcraft Avionics Ltd
- [STC SR268CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR268CH): Installation of BFG FlightSystems TCAS I (Model TCAS-791/A). Acron Aviation Inc
- [STC SR01955SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01955SE): Installation of a Supplemental Lighting System. Aviation Specialties Unlimited Inc
- [STC SR02473AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02473AK): Installation of the L-3 Communications NGT-9000R/RD and NGT-9000/D ADS-B IN/OUT system. StandardAero Atlantic USA Inc
- [STC SR09011RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR09011RC): Manufacture of an emergency exit window in passenger door. HELIFAB
- [STC SR09211RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR09211RC): Installation of an external mount life raft deployment system. HELIFAB
- [STC SR09355RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR09355RC): Installation of 12 place passenger seats. HELIFAB
- [STC SR01367SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01367SE): Installation of Rockwell Collins Four Tube FDS 2000 Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS) and Rockwell Collins AHC 3000 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS). Helifab
- [STC SH3319NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SH3319NM): Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,. Precise Flight Inc
- [STC SR00112BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00112BO): Installation of either the OuterLink Corporation CP-2 or CP-3i SATCOM System in accordance with OuterLink Corporation Master Document List No. D000-0042, Revision N, dated August 19, 2009, or later FAA-approved revision. Outerlink Corporation
- [STC SR01520SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01520SE): Installation of a Modularized Main DC Electrical Junction Box. Helifab
- [STC SR04609NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR04609NY): Installation of Garmin HTAWS (Helicopter Terrain Awareness Warning System). Maxcraft Avionics Ltd
- [STC SR02322AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02322AK): Installation of a fixed mounted Max-Vis Enhanced Vision System (EVS) Model 1500. PECO Inc
- [STC SR00925DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00925DE): Installation of Garmin GTX 335/335R and GTX345/345R transponders to provide ADS-B Out and In functionality. Peregrine
- [STC SR04440NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR04440NY): Installation of the Mid Continent MD302 Standby Attitude Module. Maxcraft Avionics Ltd
- [STC SR02667SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02667SE): Installation of a Honeywell ASPIRE 200 Intermediate Gain (IG) SATCOM system. Honeywell International
- [STC SR00764DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00764DE): Installation of Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) Out functionality using the Trig Avionics TT22 Transponder and Freeflight Systems 1201 Global Positioning System (GPS) with Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS). Peregrine
- [STC SH5778SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SH5778SW): Addition of Electrically Driven Vapor Cycle, Freon or Refrigerant R-134a, Air Conditioning System. Air Comm Corporation
- [STC SR00391DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00391DE): Installation of TREC dual patient handling system. LifePort LLC
- [STC SR02125LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02125LA): Installation of a One Man Loading Patient Litter System. LifePort LLC
- [STC SR02611NY-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02611NY-D): Installation of the LifePort One Man Loading Patient Litter System. LifePort LLC
- [STC SH8678SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SH8678SW): Installation of an electronic bay access door window. The NORDAM Group LLC
- [STC SH8679SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SH8679SW): Installation of a chin window. The NORDAM Group LLC
- [STC SR04023CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR04023CH): Install air ambulance conversion. Spectrum Aeromed LLC dba Spectrum Aeromed
- [STC SR00847DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00847DE): Replacement of Honeywell (formerly Sperry) ED-800 cathode ray tube (CRT) display, part number (p/n) 7003110-901/-902, with Esterline CMC Electronics CMA-6800 multi-purpose liquid crystal display (LCD), p/n 100-604045-001/-002, respectively. Peregrine
- [STC SR03551NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR03551NY): Installation of Garmin GTX33H Mode S Transponder and GTS Traffic System. Maxcraft Avionics Ltd
- [STC SR03573NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR03573NY): Installation of Garmin GTN/GNS() Navigation with EDZ-705 or EDZ-756 EFIS. Maxcraft Avionics Ltd
- [STC SR04227NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR04227NY): Installation of Garmin GWX Weather Radar System. Maxcraft Avionics Ltd
- [STC SR00256BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00256BO): Installation of Universal Avionics Systems Corporation (UASC) Software Control Number (SCN) 31.X in UASC Cockpit Display Computer (UCDC) P/N 3040-05-( ). Pro Star Aviation, LLC
- [STC SR00264BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00264BO): Installation of Garmin GMX 200 Multi Function Display. Pro Star Aviation, LLC
- [STC SR00274BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00274BO): Installation of an L3 Communications GH-3100 Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESIS) and Optional Emergency Bus. Pro Star Aviation, LLC
- [STC SR00275BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00275BO): Installation of tail shaft cover antenna mount. Pro Star Aviation, LLC
- [STC SR00287BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00287BO): Installation of a single UNS-1Fw/Lw Flight Management System (FMS) with embedded Wide Area Augmentation System and a Universal LP/LPV Monitor in accordance with ProStar Installation Data List (IDL) No. 20819-IDL-01, Revision E, dated 4 Feburary 2011, or later FAA-approved revisions. Pro Star Aviation, LLC
- [STC SR00289BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00289BO): Installation ofa Kollsman General Aviation Vision System (GAViS ). Pro Star Aviation, LLC
- [STC SR04022NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR04022NY): AF-ADELT improved installation. Caledonian Airborne Systems Ltd Caledonian House
- [STC SR02445NY-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02445NY-D): Installation of a Canadian Marconi (CMC) CMA-2012C in place of a RACAL 91 Doppler. RSG Products
- [STC SR01616SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01616SE): Installation of an engine air filter system. Aerometals
- [STC SR00763DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR00763DE): Installation of a 62 Gallon Auxiliary Fuel Tank in the baggage compartment. Helifab Inc
- [STC SR09577RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR09577RC): Installation of an Automatic Deployable Emergency Locator Transmitter (ADELT) System. Bristow US LLC
- [STC SR02455AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02455AK): Installation of a Honeywell Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS). Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc
- [STC SR02458AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02458AK): Installation of an LSI Helicopter Emergency Egress Lighting (HEEL) System. Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc
- [STC SR02459AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02459AK): Installation of a Honeywell Multifunction Radar Display (MFRD). Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc
- [STC SR02460AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02460AK): Installation of a Sagem Auxiliary Flight Data Acquisition & Management Unit (AFDAMU) & Fairchild Cockpit Voice & Data Recorder (CVDR) system. Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc
- [STC SR02461AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02461AK): Installation of a Bendix/King KTA 970 TCAS 1 traffic collision avoidance system. Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc
- [STC SR02462AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02462AK): Installation of a Garmin GPS 400 system. Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc
- [STC SR02456AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02456AK): Installation of a D1000C Iridium Satcom Blue Sky System. Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc
- [STC SR02457AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR02457AK): Installation of an ACH1000 Advanced Control System Head for an Iridium Satcom Blue Sky System. Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services USA Inc

All 352: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N768AM/stcs.md

## Related

- Other Sikorsky S-76C aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-76c/aircraft.md
- The Turbomeca ARRIEL-2S2 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-2s2.md

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