Aircraft Photo of N563EH | Sikorsky S-61N | Era Helicopters | AirHistory.net #418308
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N563EH
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-61N
C/n (msn):61808
Operator Titles:Era Helicopters
Location
City / Airport:Galveston - Scholes Field InternationalMap
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KGLS   IATA: GLS   Local: GLS   Other: -
 
Photo Date:23 February 2008
Photo by:Kenneth I. Swartz
Photo ID: 418308
Photo Comment

Era Helicopters acquired this Sikorsky S-61N from KLM Helikopters during the prior of the KLM Era joint venture (1991-1998). In 2008 is was flying from Galveston to deepwater oil exploration rigs drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. It later flew in Brazil (PR-AEL) before being acquired by Croman Helicopters of Oregon (N619CK).

This photo is copyright © Kenneth I. Swartz, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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