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N194AC

Sikorsky S-64E

Valid Georgia

N194AC is a Sikorsky S-64E, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1967. It has 3 seats. It is registered to Helicopter Express LLC, an LLC in Chamblee, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 2, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; other, dated November 28, 2011.

Aircraft

Maker
Sikorsky
Model
S-64E · all S-64Es and related versions
Serial number
64017
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 2 motors · P & W JFTD12A SER · 4500 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1967
Cruising speed
81 mph
Transponder code
A1770A (octal 50273412)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 2, 2024
Expires
May 31, 2031
Last FAA action
May 2, 2024
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Other · November 28, 2011
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00085532

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Helicopter Express LLC
Type
LLC
Address
2025 Flightway Dr
Chamblee, GA 30341-3349

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.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N194AC, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Helicopter Express LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 2, 2024, expires May 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated November 28, 2011, 44 years after the 1967 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 64017 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N194AC according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N194AC: Accident on March 2, 1999 at Shelton, WA: fatal. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

SEA99LA038Accident on March 2, 1999 at Shelton, WA: fatal.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Sikorsky S-64E · operated under 133

The failure of the victim to follow the procedure that required him to make sure that all choker lines had separated from the helicopter's release mechanism prior to entering the landing (collection area).

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for SEA99LA038 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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