Sikorsky UH-60A
N571RF is a Sikorsky UH-60A, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1979. It has 15 seats. It is registered to Northern Pioneer Helicopters LLC, an LLC in Big Lake, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 29, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest; other, dated November 7, 2023.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Sikorsky
- Model
- UH-60A · all UH-60As and related versions
- Built of
- aluminium with composite partsA mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. This is how the Sikorsky UH-60 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
- 79-23335
- 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 · Ge T700-GE-701D · 1994 hp
- Seats
- 15
- Year built
- 1979
- Transponder code
- A7539D (octal 51651635)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- May 29, 2025
- Expires
- May 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- May 29, 2025
- Airworthiness
- RestrictedFAA airworthiness class code 3 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Agriculture and pest control; Forest; OtherFAA certificate purpose code 140 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · November 7, 2023
- FAA region
- AlaskanFAA region code 5 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01400343
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Northern Pioneer Helicopters LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- PO Box 520670
Big Lake, AK 99652-0670
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N571RF links to the rest of the register
- Sikorsky UH-60 385 registered
- Sikorsky 827 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium with composite parts · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- General Electric T700-GE-701D 114 aircraft with this engine series · 1994 hp
- Northern Pioneer Helicopters LLC 3 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Big Lake, AK 110 aircraft registered in this town
- Big Lake Airport · BGQ
- Beaver Lake Seaplane Base · D71
- Brocker Lake Seaplane Base · 6A7
- Jones Landing Seaplane Base · L95
- Alaska 9,145 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Sikorsky UH-60 1 airworthiness directives
- Approved modifications for the Sikorsky UH-60 23 supplemental type certificates
- Where N571RF is now · Last seen Friday at 4:01 pm.
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The public federal record on N571RF, 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 Northern Pioneer Helicopters LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 29, 2025, expires May 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated November 7, 2023, 44 years after the 1979 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]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 79-23335 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N571RF according to the deregistered file. [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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N571RF. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 29, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data