US Helicopter Registry

SikorskyS-92

49 Sikorsky S-92 helicopters hold a valid FAA registration, 0 percent of the US fleet and the number 38 type by count. It is a heavy helicopter, built by Sikorsky. 28 of them fly on a Part 135 certificate.

49
Registered in the US
28
On a Part 135 certificate
2013
Median year built
19
Seats (FAA reference)

Variants the FAA lists

The FAA lists it under a single model string. The strings are the manufacturer's own designations as typed on the registration, so a suffix marks a sub-model, an engine option, or sometimes only a different clerk.

Model as registeredRegistered
S-92A49

Where the Sikorsky S-92 is registered

By the registrant's state. A trust or leasing company can put a whole fleet at one address, so a state's count is about paperwork as much as flying.

When they were built

  • 2000s 1224%
  • 2010s 2857%
  • 2020s 12%

The register runs from 2005 to 2025, with 2013 the busiest year at 8 airframes. 8 records carry no year of manufacture.

Who registers them

  • Corporation 2857%
  • LLC 2041%
  • Government 12%

The organisations with the most Sikorsky S-92 helicopters registered. Private individuals are counted above but never named.

RegistrantHelicopters
PHI AVIATION LLC9
BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE6
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP5
BRISTOW LLC4
TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE4
CHEVRON USA INC3
WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE3
BRISTOW US LLC2

Engine and certification

49 are recorded as turbine powered and 0 as piston. The engines the FAA lists most often: GE CT7-8A (41), GE CT7 SERIES (4).

  • Standard 4490%
  • Experimental 12%

Standard is the airworthiness class a passenger-carrying aircraft holds. Restricted covers agricultural, external-load and other special-purpose work, and experimental covers research, exhibition and amateur-built aircraft; neither carries paying passengers.

Common questions

How many Sikorsky S-92 helicopters are there in the United States?

49 hold a valid FAA registration in the file dated 14 September 2026, 0 percent of all registered helicopters, which ranks the Sikorsky S-92 number 38 among model families. The FAA lists it under a single model string.

Where are most Sikorsky S-92 helicopters registered?

Louisiana leads with 18, then Utah with 11. The state is the registrant's address rather than where the aircraft flies.

Is the Sikorsky S-92 used for charter?

28 of the 49 registered, 57 percent, sit on an FAA Part 135 certificate, the authority needed to fly passengers or cargo for hire. Whether a given one is available for passenger work depends on the operator, not the type.

How old are the Sikorsky S-92 helicopters on the register?

The median was built in 2013; the register runs from 2005 to 2025, with 2013 the busiest year at 8. 8 records carry no year.

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, file dated 14 September 2026; Part 135 workbook dated 9 August 2026. Look up any airframe by tail number on the registry hub.

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