# N6959R: Sikorsky S-64E, registration cancelled 2001-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Sikorsky S-64E](https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-64e) (registry code 8142604)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H6EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H6EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 64002
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: April 24, 1997
- Last registry action: April 18, 2000
- Mode S code: A940EC
- Owner when cancelled: [Erickson Air Crane Co LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ERICKSON%20AIR%20CRANE%20CO%20LLC)
- Location: [Central Point, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Central%20Point)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.4085° N, 122.9459° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97502, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6959R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6959R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6959R-2001-03-02

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Sikorsky S-64E: https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-64e.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 SEA91FA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA91FA143), Jun 27, 1991: Sikorsky S-64E (N6959R), Index, WA, destroyed. Probable cause: THE CONTROL INTERFERENCE BY THE MECHANIC WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY RAISED THE COLLECTIVE PITCH AND THE COPILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTEND THE FLIGHT CONTROLS. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE MOTION…

## 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 19910627024349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910627024349A), Jun 27, 1991: Skrsky S64E (N6959R), Index, WA, Destroyed. Pilot left engine running,rotors turning,walked away. Mechanic hit collective accidently. Helicopter raised,crashed

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