Sikorsky S-62A

C/N 62-003

Built 1960 - Written off 1967





Helicopter Sikorsky S-62A Serial 62-003 Register VH-AND N882 used by ANSETT-ANA ,Los Angeles Airways LAA ,PHI Inc. Built 1960. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





N882

usa PHI Inc

1960-07-23Sikorsky S-62A c/n 62-003, ff?
del petroleum Helicopters, New Orleans, LA as N882, 23Jul60
sold Los Angeles Airways, Oct60.

usa Los Angeles Airways

1960-10sold Los Angeles Airways as N882, Oct60
sold Ansett ANA as VH-AND, 12Jul67.
For VH-AND see also
        206a 302 w/o 1973
    1969 206a 474

VH-AND

australia ANSETT-ANA

1967-07-12sold Ansett ANA as VH-AND, 12Jul67
w/o in crash in Bass Strait, Australia, 24Aug67.
Bass Strait, Tasmania

t was purchased, with N980 (later VH-ANE), by ANSETT-ANA 01/67 for $US600,000, to service an Esso-BHP contract, for use in the Bass Strait
It was originally scheduled to arrive Melbourne late-02/67,
w/o 24aug67 ditch beside Glomar III oil-rig, pilot injured, 8 safe. Badly damaged during salvage, recovered but not rebuilt




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