Aircraft Photo of N3984C | Sikorsky S-61N | Resorts International | AirHistory.net #423294
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N3984C
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):61-491
Display Paint:Resorts International
Location
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau InternationalMap
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYUL   IATA: YUL   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1984
Photo by:Kenneth I. Swartz
Photo ID: 423294
Photo Comment

Resorts International Airline (RIA) acquired three 24-pax S-61Ns from Greenlandair and launched shuttle service for gamblers between New York City's West 30th St heliport and Atlantic City's Steel Pier heliport in September in 1984. This 1972 model S-61N, N3984C (ex-OY-HAO) was photographed at Montreal-Dorval on its ferry flight from Greenland to the USA. It became N223RA. Later flown by Trump Air, VIH Group & Cougar Helicopters (C-FTIG) and Air Amazonia (PR-HRU). It was retrieved from Brazil and is now flown by Helicarrier Inc. (C-FIZA) of Quebec on contracts in Canada, the US and Australia.

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

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