N887 - 1957 Sikorsky S-58B Aircraft Registration

S58P

1957 SIKORSKY S-58B

Aircraft Description

N887 is a 1957 Sikorsky S-58B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Houston Aeronautical Heritage Society INC in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 20, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on March 12, 2009. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Wright C9HE SERIES engine producing 1525 horsepower, N887 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC37D5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N887 was last updated on January 22, 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-58B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N887. 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
1957
Manufacturer
SIKORSKY
Model
S-58B
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
S58PS-58
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 20, 1962
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 12, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
HOUSTON AERONAUTICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY INC
Address
8325 TRAVELAIR ST
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77061-4716
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
C9HE SERIES
Horsepower
1525 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53033725
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC37D5

Additional Details

Registration
N887
Serial Number
58482
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
14
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00451841

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC