Sikorsky S-70
29 on the U.S. register across 5 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1984 to 2022; half of them date from 2019 or earlier. California has the most (22). 97% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the S-70 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Helicopters
- Power
- Turboshaft, 2 engines
- Common engines
- Ge T700-Ge-701D (19), Ge T700 Series (6)
- Seats
- 15 (up to 39 in some versions)
- Maker on the register
- Sikorsky
- Registered
- earliest certificate November 20, 2001; newest February 15, 2026
Where they are owner's state
California22Florida3Colorado2Utah1Connecticut1
Who owns them registrant type
Government23 (79%)LLC3 (10%)Corporation2 (7%)Individual1 (3%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 5 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid28 (97%)Pending1 (3%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Experimental20 (69%)None on file5 (17%)Restricted4 (14%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection8California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection3Orange County Fire Authority2Tvpx Ars INC Trustee1Sikorsky Aircraft CORP1Division Of Fire Prevention & Control (Dfpc)1County Of San Diego1County Of Los Angeles Fire Dept Air Operations1County Of Los Angeles Fire Department1County Of Los Angeles1Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County1Consolidated Fire Protection Dist Of Los Angeles1
Fleet pages: California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection · California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection · Tvpx Ars INC Trustee · Sikorsky Aircraft CORP · County Of Los Angeles
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Sikorsky S-70 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
29 as of October 2, 2026, counting 5 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Sikorsky S-70s?
California, with 22.
Who owns the Sikorsky S-70?
97% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 29
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N858GE | Sikorsky S-70M |
County Of San Diego San Diego, California |
Experimental | 2026-02-15 | Valid |
| N451DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2025-10-08 | Valid |
| N2FH | Sikorsky S-70C |
Tvpx Ars INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Restricted | 2025-08-05 | Valid |
| N412FA | Sikorsky S-70M |
Orange County Fire Authority Irvine, California |
Experimental | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N3811C | Sikorsky S-70M |
Division Of Fire Prevention & Control (Dfpc) Lakewood, Colorado |
Experimental | 2024-07-10 | Valid |
| N411FA | Sikorsky S-70M |
Orange County Fire Authority Irvine, California |
Experimental | 2024-07-10 | Valid |
| N478DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2023-10-19 | Valid |
| N479DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2023-10-19 | Valid |
| N476DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Department Of Forestry & Fire Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2023-10-18 | Valid |
| N492DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2023-08-15 | Valid |
| N486DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
None on file | 2023-06-28 | Valid |
| N487DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Depart Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
None on file | 2023-05-08 | Valid |
| N484DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2023-05-04 | Valid |
| N477DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2022-01-21 | Valid |
| N482DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2021-10-01 | Valid |
| N480DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2021-08-17 | Valid |
| N485DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2020-06-16 | Valid |
| N483DF | Sikorsky S-70I |
California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
Experimental | 2020-03-18 | Valid |
| N283SD | Sikorsky S-70I |
City Of San Diego San Diego, California |
Experimental | 2018-08-07 | Valid |
| N821LA | Sikorsky S-70I |
Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County Pacoima, California |
Experimental | 2018-01-04 | Valid |
| N822LA | Sikorsky S-70I |
Consolidated Fire Protection Dist Of Los Angeles Los Angeles, California |
Experimental | 2018-01-04 | Valid |
| N8048X | Sikorsky S-70I |
Sikorsky Aircraft CORP Stratford, Connecticut |
Experimental | 2014-05-16 | Valid |
| N160LA | Sikorsky S-70A |
County Of Los Angeles Fire Dept Air Operations Pacoima, California |
None on file | 2011-07-11 | Valid |
| N135BH | Sikorsky S70A-27 |
Bhh Leasing 1 LLC Pensacola, Florida |
Restricted | 2005-05-02 | Valid |
| N136BH | Sikorsky S70A-27 |
Bhh Leasing 2 LLC Pensacola, Florida |
Restricted | 2005-05-02 | Valid |
| N137BH | Sikorsky S70A-27 |
Bhh Leasing 3 LLC Pensacola, Florida |
Restricted | 2005-05-02 | Valid |
| N15LA | Sikorsky S-70A |
County Of Los Angeles Pacoima, California |
None on file | 2005-01-27 | Valid |
| N190LA | Sikorsky S-70A |
County Of Los Angeles Fire Department Pacoima, California |
None on file | 2001-11-20 | Valid |
| N3802C | Sikorsky S-70M |
Individual owner Colorado |
Experimental | Pending |