Sikorsky S-92

Helicopter • Sikorsky • S-92A, S-92A+, MH-92 Enforcer, VH-92A Presidential, HH-92

$35.0M – $65.0M
Market price range

Key Specifications

Manufacturer Sikorsky
Model S-92
Category Helicopter
Variants S-92A, S-92A+, MH-92 Enforcer, VH-92A Presidential, HH-92
Seating 19 seats
Typical TTAF 8,500 hours
Markets United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Norway, Australia
Price Range $35.0M – $65.0M

Overview

The Sikorsky S-92 is a four-bladed, twin-engine medium-lift helicopter designed for civil and military transport operations. First introduced in the early 2000s, it represents one of the most capable and widely-operated helicopters in its class. The S-92 is renowned for its excellent reliability, advanced avionics, and impressive payload capacity, making it ideal for offshore oil and gas operations, search and rescue, executive transport, and military missions. The aircraft features a spacious cabin accommodating up to 19 passengers or substantial cargo loads. Its twin General Electric CT7 turboshaft engines provide exceptional power and redundancy, while advanced fly-by-wire systems enhance safety and handling characteristics. The S-92 has become the industry standard for offshore personnel transport, with thousands of flight hours logged globally. Military variants serve with numerous armed forces, including the Canadian Armed Forces and U.S. Coast Guard. The helicopter's proven track record, comprehensive support ecosystem, and continuous modernization program ensure its relevance in demanding operational environments.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Speed: 178 knots
Cruise Speed: 160 knots
Range: 600 nautical miles
Service Ceiling: 20,000 feet
Maximum Takeoff Weight: 26,500 lbs
Engines: 2 × General Electric CT7-8A5 turboshaft
Power: 3,880 total shaft horsepower
Fuselage Length: 64.8 feet
Main Rotor Diameter: 62 feet
Empty Weight: 15,250 lbs