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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N50KY

N50KY is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Sikorsky S-76A. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 7, 1995. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Sikorsky S-76A cancelled February 7, 1995

Serial number
760059
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
August 21, 1980
Last FAA action
November 16, 1994
Last owner
Commonwealth Of Kentucky (Government)
Frankfort, KY
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N50KY

NYC92GA147Accident on August 7, 1992 at Graefenburg, KY: serious injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Sikorsky S-76A · serial 760059

AN INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION BY THE FLIGHT CREW BY FAILING TO ASSURE THAT ALL FOUR OF THE ENGINE COWLING LATCHES WERE PROPERLY SECURED, WHICH RESULTED IN SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF SECTION II OF THE TAIL ROTOR DRIVESHAFT AFTER THE COWLING CONTACTED THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES AND TAIL ROTOR DRIVESHAFT.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site