Specifications
AI Description
- Model: SIKORSKY S-92
- Condition: Used
- Notable for its spacious and flexible interior, largest in Sikorsky lineup
- Total cycles: 12,000
- Avionics:
- MFD: Four Rockwell Collins 6”x8” portrait-oriented displays
- TCAS: Honeywell KTA-970
- FMS: UNS-1ESP with GPS
- NAV: Dual VOR/ILS Collins VIR-432
- VHF COM: Dual Collins VHF-422D
- ELT: Artex C-406 with GPS broadcast
- DME: Dual Collins DME-442
- Interior configuration: Utility configuration
About this Model
Overview
The Sikorsky S-92 is a multi-role, twin-engine helicopter commonly configured for offshore energy transport, search-and-rescue, government/VIP movement, and utility support. It is positioned around high payload capability, long overwater legs, and an aircraft-style approach to redundancy and mission equipment integration. Buyers typically evaluate the S-92 as a platform where mission fit is defined by cabin capacity, hoist/EMS/utility options, and dispatch reliability expectations rather than cruise speed alone.
Mission Fit
In typical configurations, the S-92 fits missions that need a sizeable cabin, meaningful payload margin, and all-weather IFR operations. It is particularly aligned with overwater operations and role-based equipment (life rafts, floats, hoist, mission consoles). If most flying is short-range point-to-point with limited passengers, the aircraft’s scale, crew requirements, and support footprint may be more than needed.
Cabin
The cabin is designed to be configured around the mission—most commonly higher-density passenger transport for offshore work, or lower-density layouts for VIP/government with additional storage and amenities. Large doors and a flat-floor style cabin support rapid reconfiguration for seats, stretchers, or mission equipment. Noise and vibration outcomes depend heavily on interior package, seat track layout, and operator-installed soundproofing standards.