Sikorsky S-76

Aircraft model · Rotorcraft · Rotorcraft · registry code 8143010

Manufacturer (registry)
SIKORSKY
Model
S-76
Registry code
8143010
Registered
4 aircraft
Type
Rotorcraft
Engines
2 · Turbo-shaft
Seats
14
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSH1NE
Holder
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

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

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Aircraft by year built · 20

1979Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 20 aircraft
19796
19802
19814
19844
19872
19911
19921

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

No ADs matched this model

Registered aircraft · 4

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8143010')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 6

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB DFW05MA230Accident · Serious injuriesMajor investigationFinal reportSikorsky S76 · Gulf of Mexico, TXThe pilots' delayed response to the No. 1 engine fire warning and the loss of power to both engines, which occurred for undetermined reasons. The pilots' delayed response was most likely due to stress and fatigue. Contributing to the delay of the initiation…Sep 6, 2005 · N90421 · DestroyedNTSB CHI95FA035Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportSikorsky S-76A · Cameron, LAthe copilot's failure to maintain altitude and the pilot-in-command's inadequate supervision of the operation. Factors include the dark night and low ceiling, and the flightcrew's failure to set the proper altimeter setting.Nov 9, 1994 · N2620 · DestroyedNTSB FTW92LA155Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSikorsky S-76A · Morgan City, LAThe second pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control.Jun 14, 1992 · N2620 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC88LA204Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSikorsky S-76A · Teterboro, NJThe S-76 helicopter was taxiing on its company ramp when the copilot taxied onto a grass area. During a left turn the right main wheel stuck in a soft spot and the helicopter rolled over on its right side receiving substantial damage. The ground maneuver that…Aug 7, 1988 · N69WW · Substantial damageNTSB FTW85LA268Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSikorsky S-76 · Eugene IslandThe plt had landed on the offshore heliport in the gulf of Mexico. The S76 helicopter rolled backward on the platform with the helicopter tilting to its right. The coplt exited the acft and found the right main gear wheel off the platform and into the deck…Jun 28, 1985 · N5404Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84IA094Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSikorsky S76A · Cameron, LAThe helicopter was on initial climb when the #1 engine failed explosivly. A post explosion fire ensued and both fire bottles were utilized to no avail. During landing the gear collapsed and the acft settled on its belly. The cause of the engine failure is…Nov 9, 1983 · N5444X · Minor damage
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('8143010')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 17

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

See all 17 incident reports
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8143010')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 185

See all 185 difficulty reports
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'S76'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 3

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8143010')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"

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