Turbine helicopter

N2302F

1952 Sikorsky S-55B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1952
Serial
55188
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Garrett TSE331-10UA
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N2302F LLC (LLC)
Based
Salem, OR
Registration record

N2302F on the FAA register

Type
1952 Sikorsky S-55B
Serial
55188
Engines
Garrett TSE331-10UA
Registered owner
N2302F LLC
Salem, OR
Certificate issued
2019-05-15
Airworthiness date
2001-05-02
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A20B24
Mode S (octal)
50405444
Seats (type)
12
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-03
    Accident at Benton City, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-05-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N2302F to the current registrant.
  • 2001-05-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1964-12-23
    N2302F previously assigned to a Cessna 210 (s/n 21058502); cancelled.
  • 1952
    Manufactured (1952).
Overview

About N2302F

N2302F is a 1952 Sikorsky S-55B, serial number 55188. The FAA register lists N2302F LLC as the registrant in Salem, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 15, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Garrett TSE331-10UA engine and 12 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated May 2, 2001.

N2302F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-06-03 Accident · Benton City, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR24LA173
Reported aircraft: Sikorsky S-55QT
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain clearance from power lines during a low altitude operation.
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.