Sikorsky
S-92
The Sikorsky S-92 is a large twin-engine helicopter widely used for offshore oil-and-gas transport, search and rescue, and head-of-state transport (including the VH-92 for the U.S. presidential fleet). Powered by two GE CT7-8A engines, it carries up to 19 passengers and is certified to demanding category-A and harmonized FAA/EASA standards, with a strong safety and reliability record over water.
- Large twin for offshore, SAR, and VIP transport
- Two GE CT7-8A turboshaft engines
- Seats up to 19 passengers
- Basis for the VH-92 U.S. presidential helicopter
- Designed for demanding over-water operations
- Active Vibration Control for cabin comfort
S-92 key specifications
- Range
- 539 nm
- Cruise speed
- 151 kts
- Passengers
- up to 19
- Max take-off weight
- 26,500 lb
- Engines
- 2 × Turboshaft
About the S-92
The Sikorsky S-92 — part of the S-92 family — is a helicopter aimed at point-to-point access without the need for a runway. It entered service in 2004 and is now an established, widely-supported design, developed in the United States.
On performance, it offers a maximum range of about 539 nautical miles and a cruise of roughly 151 knots. It seats up to 19 passengers and is powered by 2 GE CT7-8A engines.
Its 539 nm range makes it well matched to short-haul hops and local operations. It is flown by a two-pilot crew and is approved for IFR flight. For buyers weighing the S-92, compare its specifications and operating profile against the closest alternatives below before requesting a quote.
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How the S-92 compares
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