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N64KL

Cancelled 2015

Deregistered aircraft · 1968 Sikorsky CH-54A · Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

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Cancelled: May 4, 2015
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 68-18449
Year built: 1968
Type: Rotorcraft
Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control, forest, other
Airworthiness date: May 23, 1995
Certificate issued: February 9, 1995
Last registry action: June 7, 2001
Mode S code: A863CE
Owners when cancelled: Heavy Lift Helicopters Sco-Matt Inc Air Inc
Location: Ketchikan, AK
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelSikorsky CH-54AADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N64KL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX98FA236Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportYucca Valley, CAAn in-flight main rotor blade spar separation as a result of the pilot-in-command's decision to continue to fly the aircraft after it had failed an AD directed BIM check. Factors were the failure of the operator's chief pilot to maintain proper supervision…Jul 18, 1998 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N64KL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19980718044219ANormal Cruise · Yucca Valley, CA(.19)On July 18, 1998, at 1625 hours pacific daylight time, a Sikorsky CH-54A, N54KL, en route to apple valley California, crashed after experiencing a main rotor blade separation and a subsequent in-flight explosion and fire. The aircraft was destroyed and…Jul 18, 1998 · Destroyed · 3 fatal