# Sikorsky HH-3F

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 8142001
- Manufacturer (registry): SIKORSKY
- Model: HH-3F
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 2 · Turbo-shaft
- Seats: 28
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-hh-3f

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## 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 LAX00LA220](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA220), Jun 10, 2000: Sikorsky HH-3F (N500XL), Wellington, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's encounter with a wind shear while maneuvering at low altitude in mountainous terrain, which resulted in a high descent rate and inadvertent entry into a power settling condition.

## 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 20000610011879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000610011879A), Jun 10, 2000: Skrsky HH3F (N500XL), Wellington, NV, No damage. (-23) Helicopter N500XL, departed minden, NV (mev) enroute to ontario, CA via bishop, CA. Pilot stated that he was flying about 2000 ft. AGL when he…

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