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A Sikorsky S-76, the same model family as N473WB
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 4, 2026
N473WB

Sikorsky S-76B

Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codesFlorida

N473WB is a Sikorsky S-76B, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1992. It has 14 seats. It is registered to an individual in Orlando, Florida. The FAA lists the registration as "sale reported". It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated November 19, 1992.

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Aircraft

Maker
Sikorsky
Model
S-76B · all S-76Bs and related versions
Built of
aluminium with composite parts
A mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. This is how the Sikorsky S-76 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
760409
Type
RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
TurboshaftFAA type of engine code 3 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors
Seats
14
Year built
1992
Transponder code
A5CE35 (octal 51347065)

Registration

Status
Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7 (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
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Expires
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Last FAA action
July 31, 2026
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · November 19, 1992
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00643932

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sale Reported
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
13206 Early Frost Cir
Orlando, FL 32828-7433

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N473WB links to the rest of the register

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The public federal record on N473WB, 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.

ATTENTIONRegistration and identity

Registration status is "Sale reported". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated November 19, 1992, consistent with the 1992 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 760409 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N473WB 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N473WB. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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 November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 4, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data