Sikorsky UH-60A
N1079G is a Sikorsky UH-60A, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 15 seats. It is registered to Brown Helicopter INC, a corporation in Pensacola, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 16, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Sikorsky
- Model
- UH-60A · all UH-60As and related versions
- Serial number
- 79-23295
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Turboshaft, 2 motors
- Seats
- 15
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- A0224F (octal 50021117)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 16, 2023
- Expires
- May 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- May 16, 2023
- Airworthiness
- None on file
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 01405418
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Brown Helicopter INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 10100 Aileron Ave
Pensacola, FL 32506-8223
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 2
Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear
The public federal record on N1079G, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Brown Helicopter INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 16, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 79-23295 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N1079G was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Lokken Marvin O KIT FOX 2 HOME BUILT (serial 001, cancelled February 27, 2018); Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K (serial 25-0578, cancelled March 29, 1999). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N1079G: Accident on January 3, 1999 at Delano, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mooney M20K · operated under 091
The fatigue failure and separation of the oil pump drive from the accessory gear section, which induced an oil starvation failure of the engine. The fatigue failure of the oil pump drive gear was caused by improper machining of the gear's fillet radius during original manufacture.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX99LA065 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data