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N261CG

Built 1985 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Sikorsky S-61Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: PH1 R.O. Overholt, USN · Public domain
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Sikorsky S-61(S61)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
450 nm
Cruise speed
118 kt
Max speed
144 kt
Service ceiling
12,500 ft
Takeoff distance
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Landing distance
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Weights
MTOW
5,300 kg
Empty weight
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Fuel capacity
3,180 L
Dimensions
Length
16.7 m
Wingspan
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Height
4.8 m
Capacity
Seats
26
Max passengers
26

Flight activity

(3 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
3
Last seen
7 Oct 2026
Tracked since
10 Aug 2026

Frequent routes: KWJF → KVNY (1) · KWJF → KWJF (1)

  • KWJF → KWJF1 Sept 2026 · 1h 09m

Showing the 1 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
83Sikorsky S-61 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 73% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N261CGUSACTIVE
    CSC DELAWARE TRUST CO TRUSTEE
    2025 – present

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