Aircraft Photo of C-GIMY | Sikorsky S-76A | AirHistory.net #537510
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GIMY
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-76
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-76
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-76A
C/n (msn):760006
Location
City / Airport:Vancouver - InternationalMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYVR   IATA: YVR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:November 1986
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 537510
Photo Comment

Delivered to Okanagan Helicopters circa 1980, this S-76 was initally operated in Australia by the company registered VH-WXF. Returned to Canada in 1986, it was registered to forestry company Macmillan Bloedel Ltd. Sold when MacBlo was acquired by Weyerhaeuser in the USA in 1999, it was registered N347AA, This was the first S-76 registered C-GIMY. The second (cn 760055) was a former Canadian Helicopters' S-76 that crashed May 31, 2013 with Ornge, the Province of Ontario's ambulance service.

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

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