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    Airframe Family: Bell 206 / H-57 Sea Ranger / H-58 Jet Ranger / 407 / 417
    Latest Model:OH-58C Kiowa
    Last Military Serial:68-16872 US
    Construction Number:40186
    Last Civil Registration:N942SC
    Latest Owner or Location:Spalding County Sheriff, Griffin Spalding County Airport, Griffin, Georgia

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    Event

    Constructed as an OH-58C.

    Circa 1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 68-16872.

    8 September 2005

    To Spalding County Sheriffs Office, Griffin, GA with c/r N942SC.

    Based at Spalding County Sheriff, Griffin Spalding County Airport, Griffin, GA.
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    Circa 29 January 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for N942SC issued.

    By 29 January 2018

    To unknown owner with c/r N942SC.

    29 January 2018

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at Zebulon, GA, United States. The damage was substantial. The flight instructor was providing training to a student pilot during a local public flight. According to the flight instructor, during the fifth simulated engine failure of the flight, the helicopter throttle was advanced for the power recovery. The engine then accelerated and the engine and rotor tachometer needles were in their normal operating range. At that time, the flight instructor initiated a climb...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.


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    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Transportation Safety Board

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