Turbine helicopter

N9696W

1960 Sikorsky S-61A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1960
Serial
61147
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Ge CT58-140-1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Croman Corp (Corporation)
Based
White City, OR
Registration record

N9696W on the FAA register

Type
1960 Sikorsky S-61A
Serial
61147
Engines
2 × Ge CT58-140-1
Registered owner
Croman Corp
White City, OR
Certificate issued
2023-04-11
Airworthiness date
2008-04-28
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AD80D4
Mode S (octal)
53300324
Seats (type)
28
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N9696W.
  • 2008-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1960
    Manufactured (1960).
Overview

About N9696W

N9696W is a 1960 Sikorsky S-61A, serial number 61147. The FAA register lists Croman Corp as the registrant in White City, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 11, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Ge CT58-140-1 engines and 28 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated April 28, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9696W.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9696W.

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.