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Registration / Serial:N47B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-530
City / Airport:Ottawa - Carp (CYRP)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:25 May 2016
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:424212Submit Correction
View count: 172
This inactive Sikorsky S-58T owned Helicopter Transportation Services was stored at Carp, ON prior to HTS selling its S-58 fleet to S. Korea in late 2019. It was delivered new to Humble Oil in May 1957 as N863 for offshore drilling support and operated by Rotor Aids from a large heliport in Grand Isle, LA. In Oct 1959, it was sold to Okanagan Helicopters in Canada in Oct. 1959 as CF-LWB and upgrade to a turbine S-58B/T 1971. It was owned by Helicsa in Spain (EC-CYJ) from 1976 until sold to the USA. Between 1991 and 2016, N47B, was operated by Air One, Air Crane and finally HTS.
Registration / Serial:N47B
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-530
City / Airport:Ottawa - Carp (CYRP)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:25 May 2016
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:N47B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-530
City / Airport:Ottawa - Carp (CYRP)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:25 May 2016
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:424212Submit Correction
View count: 172
This inactive Sikorsky S-58T owned Helicopter Transportation Services was stored at Carp, ON prior to HTS selling its S-58 fleet to S. Korea in late 2019. It was delivered new to Humble Oil in May 1957 as N863 for offshore drilling support and operated by Rotor Aids from a large heliport in Grand Isle, LA. In Oct 1959, it was sold to Okanagan Helicopters in Canada in Oct. 1959 as CF-LWB and upgrade to a turbine S-58B/T 1971. It was owned by Helicsa in Spain (EC-CYJ) from 1976 until sold to the USA. Between 1991 and 2016, N47B, was operated by Air One, Air Crane and finally HTS.
Registration / Serial:N47B
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-530
City / Airport:Ottawa - Carp (CYRP)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:25 May 2016
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:CF-LWB
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-530
Operator Titles:Okanagan Helicopters
City / Airport:Smithers (CYYD / YYD)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 July 1971 to 1 July 1972
Photo from:John Olafson CollectionContact
Photo ID:322410Submit Correction
View count: 1564
Seen at the British Columbia Forest Service air tanker base. This helicopter later became N863, then EC-CYJ and lastly N47B
Registration / Serial:CF-LWB
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-530
Operator Titles:Okanagan Helicopters
City / Airport:Smithers (CYYD / YYD)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 July 1971 to 1 July 1972
Photo from:John Olafson CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CF-LWB
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-530
Operator Titles:Okanagan Helicopters
City / Airport:Smithers (CYYD / YYD)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 July 1971 to 1 July 1972
Photo from:John Olafson CollectionContact
Photo ID:322410Submit Correction
View count: 1564
Seen at the British Columbia Forest Service air tanker base. This helicopter later became N863, then EC-CYJ and lastly N47B
Registration / Serial:CF-LWB
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-530
Operator Titles:Okanagan Helicopters
City / Airport:Smithers (CYYD / YYD)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 July 1971 to 1 July 1972
Photo from:John Olafson CollectionContact