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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-61 / H-3 / Sea King
    Latest Model:S-61N
    Construction Number:61-761
    Last Civil Registration:N761HG
    Latest Owner or Location:Construction Helicopters Inc, Howell, MI

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    Dates

    Event

    1977

    Constructed as a S-61N.

    16 February 1977

    To ERA Helicopters with new c/r N611EH.

    By April 1980

    To Okanagan Helicopters, Australia with new c/r VH-IMQ.

    May 1980


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: Canadian operator Okanagan Helicopters Sikorsky S-61N VH-IMQ at Perth in May 1980. It was ferrying from off-shore oil rigsupport work at Eucla back to its normal base at Exmouth WA

    July 1981

    To Okanagan Helicopters with new c/r C-GPOH.

    By 1982

    To Irish Helicopters with new c/r EI-BLY.

    August 1982


    Photographer: John Yates

    17 February 1998

    To Bristow Helicopters Ltd, Dyce, Aberdeen with new c/r G-BXSN (SIKORSKY S-61N, 61761).

    22 February 2001

    Civil registration, G-BXSN, cancelled.

    March 2001

    To Air Logistics with new c/r N161AL.

    2003

    To unknown owner with c/r PR-MDS.

    14 March 2005

    To Sikorsky Aircraft Corp, Stratford, CT with new c/r N761N (S-61N, 61761).

    28 November 2005

    Civil registration, N761N, cancelled.
    Exported to Canada.

    December 2005

    To VIH Helicopters with new c/r C-FHCH.

    1 September 2006

    To Cougar Helicopters Inc, Saint. John keeping c/r C-FHCH.

    16 May 2010


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: 2010 photo at Victoria BC

    14 June 2011

    To Cougar Helicopters Inc, Saint. Johns, NL keeping c/r C-FHCH.

    24 April 2012

    To EP Aviation Llc, Wood Dale, IL with new c/r N803AR.

    5 July 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for N803AR (S-61N, 61761) issued.

    21 December 2017

    To Ep Aviation Llc, Wood Dale, IL keeping c/r N803AR.

    15 March 2019

    To Construction Helicopters Inc, Howell, MI keeping c/r N803AR.

    7 January 2020

    To Construction Helicopters Inc, Howell, MI with new c/r N761HG.
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