{"airworthiness_class":"Restricted","airworthiness_date":"1982-04-08","airworthiness_ops":"Other","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1981-10-15","city":"WHITE CITY","country_code":"US","county_code":"029","cruise_speed_mph":129,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"30128","engine_horsepower":1400,"engine_maker":"GE","engine_model":"CT58-140-1","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-06-16","maker":"Sikorsky","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SIKORSKY","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"814210C","mode_s_code":"50013143","mode_s_hex":"A01663","model":"S-61A","n_number":"N1043T","name":"CROMAN CORP","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Ironside","damage":"SUBS","date":"2015-08-20","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"WPR15LA248","probable_cause":"A loss of power to the No. 2 engine due to the failure of the accessory gearbox drivetrain. Also causal was the pilot\u2019s inability to release the external longline due to the use of a safety wire across the coupling of the quick-disconnect mechanism, which interfered with his efforts to land. Contributing to the accident was the repair facility\u2019s failure to maintain a clean environment, which resulted in the inadvertent introduction of a contaminant during the engine overhaul/repair process.","registration":"N1043T","state":"OR","summary":"Accident on August 20, 2015 at Ironside, OR: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N1043T is a Sikorsky S-61A, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1961. It has 28 seats. It is registered to Croman CORP, a corporation in White City, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 15, 1981 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for other, dated April 8, 1982.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Croman CORP, a corporation, certificate issued October 15, 1981, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated April 8, 1982, 21 years after the 1961 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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 61083 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N1043T according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N1043T: Accident on August 20, 2015 at Ironside, OR: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Northwest Mountain","region_code":"S","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":28,"serial_number":"61083","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"OR","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"801 AVE C","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"00650290","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N1043T","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1961,"zip":"97503"}