N87717 - Sikorsky H-34J Aircraft Registration

S434

SIKORSKY H-34J

Aircraft Description

N87717 is a Sikorsky H-34J, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Classic Rotors Museum in Ramona, CA. The registration certificate was issued on August 29, 2006. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 14 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC12F2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N87717 was last updated on June 3, 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 H-34J model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N87717. 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
Manufacturer
SIKORSKY
Model
H-34J
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
S434S-434
Cruise Speed
92 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 29, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
CLASSIC ROTORS MUSEUM
Address
2690 MONTECITO RD
City
RAMONA
State / Zip Code
California92065-1611
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
53011362
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC12F2

Additional Details

Registration
N87717
Serial Number
148011
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
14
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00752131

Data Source

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

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