N781QB - 1980 Sikorsky UH-60A Aircraft Registration

1980 SIKORSKY UH-60A

Aircraft Description

N781QB is a 1980 Sikorsky UH-60A, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Brown Helicopter INC in Pensacola, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 30, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on August 8, 2016. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Ge T700-GE-700 engine producing 1561 horsepower, N781QB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA959D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N781QB was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Sikorsky Aircraft, a Lockheed Martin company based in Stratford, Connecticut, manufactures military and commercial helicopters. Known for the UH-60 Black Hawk and S-76 series, Sikorsky has been a leading rotorcraft manufacturer since 1923. AviatorDB tracks 843 Sikorsky aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the UH-60A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N781QB. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1980
Manufacturer
SIKORSKY
Model
UH-60A
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 30, 2018
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 8, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
BROWN HELICOPTER INC
Address
10100 AILERON AVE
City
PENSACOLA
State / Zip Code
Florida32506-8223
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
T700-GE-700
Horsepower
1561 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52512635
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA959D

Additional Details

Registration
N781QB
Serial Number
80-23489
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
15
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
01227259

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC