Flight Tracker
N126GW
1959 SIKORSKY S-58JT
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
AIRCRANE INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
WINDER, GA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 7, 2007
Airworthiness Date
Dec 20, 2006
Expires
Aug 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
SIKORSKY
Model
S-58JT
Year
1959
Serial Number
581124
Seats
14
Engines
1
Max Weight
12,500 - 19,999 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
1H11

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
PT6T-6
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
925 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A06AA7
Mode S Code (Octal)
50065247

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 1, 2012 Accident Substantial Middletown, DE
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 133
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to recognize that the helicopter was experiencing tail rotor dynamic instability and to take immediate corrective actions during an external load lift, which resulted in the failure of a tail rotor blade.

NTSB ERA12LA493