# N15187: 1952 Sikorsky S-55B, registration cancelled 2015-05-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 5, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Sikorsky S-55B](https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-55b) (registry code 8141604)
- Engine: [Wright C7BA series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-c7ba-series) (registry code 67017)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1H4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1H4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 129024
- Year built: 1952
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 26, 1974
- Certificate issued: December 1, 1980
- Last registry action: November 18, 1989
- Mode S code: A0D176
- Owners when cancelled: [Babcock Gerald E DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BABCOCK%20GERALD%20E%20DBA), [Golden Harvest Helicopters](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOLDEN%20HARVEST%20HELICOPTERS)
- Location: [Mcgehee, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Mcgehee)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6211° N, 91.3711° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71654, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15187
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=15187
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15187-2015-05-05

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Sikorsky S-55B: https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-55b.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW76FPG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPG34), Nov 18, 1975: Sikorsky S-55B (N15187), Little Rock, AR, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19751118036219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751118036219A), Nov 18, 1975: Skrsky S55B (N15187), Little Rock, AR, Substantial damage. Hit wires ldg in street.

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