Aircraft Photo of G-AYOM | Sikorsky S-61N MkII | BEA - British European Airways | AirHistory.net #21788
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AYOM
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-61N MkII
C/n (msn):61143
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location
City / Airport:Aberdeen - DyceMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPD   IATA: ABZ   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:April 1974
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 21788
Photo Comment

Previously N94565, JA9506 and N4585, UK registered 12.70 and later with BA, BCal and British International; to EI-SAR (CHC Int'l, operating for Irish Coastguard) 6.98. Winch cable snagged over a lightship on 17.1.06 and recoiled, damaging rotors and cockpit, but recovered to Waterford safely

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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