N6252S - HUGHES OH 6A


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    Aircraft Summary


    General

    Manufacturer
    HUGHES
    Model
    OH-6A
    Condition
    Used
    Registration #
    N6252S
    Description
    The famous “Loach” is an important piece of American military Aviation History. This professionally restored, fully flying capable restoration is one of the best historical Vietnam helicopters. It was even displayed by the manufacturer MD helicopters at Heli-Expo along with the company’s new machines. This veteran of over 1000 combat hours with the 4th Infantry Division and Troop C of the 7th Squadron of the 17th Armored Cavalry is also a veteran of Lam Som 719 the largest helicopter operation of the Vietnam War. This OH-6A has never been used or cut up by a law enforcement or governmental agency. It is completely original with military UHF and FM radio’s, gun arming panel, etc. COMPLETE HISTORICAL RECORDS: Built and first flew in Mid-1968. A record of every hour from the manufacturer through combat are available as well as color pictures in Vietnam service. Log books include original Hughes Factory production stamped entries as well as amazing ball entry by an Army warrant officer reporting his shoot down incident. Professionally restored, most authentic "Loach" available anywhere in the world!

    Airframe

    Total Time
    3815.0
    Airframe Notes
    3815 Hrs TTSNEW

    Engine 1

    Engine 1 Time
    70
    Engine 1 Time Since
    SMOH
    Engine 1 Notes
    70 Hrs SMOH (1000 TBO)

    Avionics

    Avionics/Radios
    Standard military Edo Air Nav/Com Transponder Encoder

    Additional Equipment

    Additional Equipment
    Large and strong wheeled PORTABLE helipad De-Milled authentic M60 machine gun De-Milled authentic 7.62 ball ammo belt MISCELLANEOUS: All new glass New Hooker harnesses New nylon seats Newly fabricated Chinese blankets and rear headrests Overhauled tail rotor gear box, fuel control unit, fuel nozzle Lead acid battery kit conversion New barrier air filter New pitch change link rod ends Overhauled oleo struts Standard Category with all AD’s complied with

    Exterior

    Exterior Notes
    Repainted with the correct Vietnam military specs paint and OD shade, authentic markings of Troop C 7/17th Cavalry

    Interior

    Interior Notes
    Restored, completely original military configuration, new nylon seats


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