N825WL - 1980 Sikorsky S-61N Aircraft Registration

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1980 SIKORSKY S-61N

Aircraft Description

N825WL is a 1980 Sikorsky S-61N, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Heligroup Fire LLC in Missoula, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 26, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on April 23, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Ge CT58-140-2 engine producing 1400 horsepower, N825WL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB456D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N825WL was last updated on May 5, 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 S-61N model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N825WL. 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
S-61N
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
S61S-61A
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 26, 2018
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 23, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
HELIGROUP FIRE LLC
Address
124 W PINE ST
City
MISSOULA
State / Zip Code
Montana59802-4222
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CT58-140-2
Horsepower
1400 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52642555
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB456D

Additional Details

Registration
N825WL
Serial Number
61825
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
28
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01077842

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC