
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N323Y |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-62 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-62 (H-52/HU2S/Seaguard) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-62A |
C/n (msn): | 62014 |
Operator Titles: | SFO - San Francisco & Oakland Helicopter Airlines |
Location | |
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City / Heliport: | San Francisco - Downtown Heliport (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Airport Codes: | None |
Photo Date: | June 1961 to June 1964 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 362466 |
Photo Comment |
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SFO Helicopter Airlines started flying on 1 June 1961 using a couple of ten-passenger S-62s. The S-62 was turbine-powered but only had a single engine and N323Y was damaged in autorotative landings twice, in 1963 and 1965. To Carson Helicopters in 1970. Broken up. Photo from: Vertical Flight Society This photo was added on 18 May 2021, and has since been viewed 595 times. |