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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-64 / H-54 Skycrane
    Latest Model:CH-54A Tarhe
    Last Military Serial:68-18447 US
    Construction Number:64-049
    Last Civil Registration:N792HT
    Compressed ID:Sikorsky CH-54A sn 68-18447 US cn 6...
    Latest Owner or Location:Corvallis Municipal Airport (CVO), Corvallis, Oregon

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    Dates

    Event

    1968

    Constructed as a CH-54A.

    Circa 1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 68-18447.

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC).

    To unknown owner with c/r N54CR.

    To unknown owner with c/r N54HL.

    13 February 2001

    To Heavy Lift Helicopters Inc, Apple Valley, CA with new c/r N54HL.

    27 March 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR54HL (CH-54A, 18447) issued.

    24 April 2008

    To U S Leasco Inc, Wilmington, DE with new c/r N792HT.

    By 5 July 2009

    Operated by Helicopter Transport Services.

    16 July 2009

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR792HT (CH-54A, 68-18447) issued.

    By 26 September 2015

    Operated as fire service #792.

    26 September 2015


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Lampson Airport near Clear Lake, CA.

    3 February 2016

    To U S Leasco Inc, Aurora, OR keeping c/r N792HT.

    Based at Corvallis Municipal Airport (CVO), Corvallis, OR.
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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Helis.com
    Rotor Spot
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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    Mike Henniger

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