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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-64 / H-54 Skycrane
    Latest Model:CH-54B Tarhe
    Last Military Serial:69-18482 US
    Construction Number:64-090
    Last Civil Registration:N171AC
    Compressed ID:Sikorsky CH-54B sn 69-18482 US cn 6...
    Latest Owner or Location:EUROPEAN AIR-CRANE S. P. A

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CH-54B.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 69-18482.

    14 February 2001

    To Erickson Air-Crane Inc, Central Point, OR with new c/r N171AC.

    To Erickson Air-Crane, Central Point, OR.
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    16 December 2010

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    18 April 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for N171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    10 December 2012


    Photographer: Nate Wilburn
    Notes: U.S. Customs ramp, Great Falls International Airport, Montana.

    10 December 2012


    Photographer: Nate Wilburn
    Notes: U.S. Customs ramp, Great Falls International Airport, Montana.

    10 June 2014

    To Erickson Inc, Central Point, OR keeping c/r N171AC.

    9 April 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    29 April 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    3 June 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    12 June 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for N171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    22 April 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    31 October 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    25 January 2017

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    21 April 2017

    Certificate of airworthiness for N171AC (S64F, 64090) issued.

    29 March 2018

    To Erickson Inc, Medford, OR keeping c/r N171AC.

    22 May 2019

    Civil registration, N171AC, cancelled.
    Exported to Peru.

    1 September 2020

    To Erickson Inc, Medford, OR with new c/r N171AC.

    17 September 2020

    Certificate of airworthiness for N171AC (S64F, 64-090) issued.

    May 2021

    To EUROPEAN AIR-CRANE S. P. A with new c/r I-CFAN.

    12 May 2021

    To unknown owner with c/r N171AC.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Oklahoma.
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    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
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