Sikorsky CH-126 Choctaw

C/N 58-245

Built 1956





Helicopter Sikorsky CH-126 Choctaw Serial 58-245 Register N99275 C-FNHJ CF-NHJ 9635 used by St Louis Helicopter, Inc ,Kenting Aviation ,Royal Canadian Air Force (1945-1968). Built 1956. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





9635

canada Royal Canadian Air Force (1945-1968)

1956-01-12Sikorsky S-58A, cn 58-245
ff:?
del RCAF as S-58A, 9635, 12Jan56
xfer 448 Sqn, CFB Cold Lake, 25Jan56
wfu & retired CFB Cold Lake, btwn 05Nov71-26Jan72

CF-NHJ

canada Kenting Aviation

1975-06
Sikorsky S-58D sold Kenting Aircraft as S-58E, CF-NHJ, Jun75

C-FNHJ

canada Kenting Aviation

rereg as C-FNHJ, unk

N99275

usa St Louis Helicopter, Inc

1977-03-03sold Inland Air as N99275, 03Mar77
NTSB: "16Oct77: Flat Rock MI. Damage - destroyed. Engine failure."
sold to St Louis Helicopter (Ernest Martinez?), "Igor II", 30Jan78
NTSB: "01Jul95: Dickson TN. Minor damage. Lost power on positioning flight while hovering. Suspected water in fuel, was confirmed. 9027 airframe hours."
Posted on eBay for sale 05Nov08.
[Note: Not to be confused with HSS-1 c/n 58-245n as listed by Len Lundh, Sikorsky H-34, An Illustrated History, pp.64-66.]




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