| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | NC15062 |
| Fleet number: | 6 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-43 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-43 (JRS) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-43 |
| C/n (msn): | 4302 |
| Operator Titles: | Inter Island Airways of Hawaii |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Honolulu - Daniel K Inouye InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Hawaii, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: PHNL / PHIK IATA: HNL Local: HNL Other: - |
| Photo Date: | February 1936 to December 1941 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 424571 |
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Inter Island Airways of Hawaii was the first airline to fly the S-43, with the prototype NC15061 entering service in December 1935 and NC15062 in February 1936. The company became Hawaiian Airlines on 1 October 1941. NC15062 later acquired by Reeve Aleutian Airways as a spares source. Forward fuselage survives at the Alaska Aviation Museum, Lake Hood. Photo from: State of Hawaii Department of Transportation This photo was added on 27 December 2021, and has since been viewed 765 times. |