MD 900 Explorer   msn: 900-00042

# 042 / N902CH, Cox Air Care, captured at Springfield, Missouri, where it arrived from Mesa, Arizona on
27 October 2017. After 10 years of storage in The Netherlands the airframe was shipped back to the factory
in Mesa during 2015. Following completion of the 900-to-902 conversion program, including new
Pratt & Whitney PW207E engines, the airframe was restored to flying condition on 29 September 2017.
It will be retro-fitted with the all-new Genesys Aerosystems Advanced IDU-680 integrated all-glass cockpit.

Photo: The Photo Medic, Springfield, 29 October 2017.

# 042 / N902CH, Cox Air Care, captured during a photoshoot over the Sonoran Desert.

Photo: MD Helicopters, Arizona, 25 October 2017.

# 042 / N9201U at Rotterdam, on lease to the Dutch Police with "Politie" markings.

Photo: Jan Makkus, EHRD, 20 April 2003.

# 042 / N9201U at De Kooy, operating for the Dutch Police during the year 2002.

Photo: Henk van Boeijen, EHKD, July 2002.

# 042 / N9201U After the around the world flight in September 2001,
On static display at HeliTech, Duxford, United Kingdom.

Photo: Jan Makkus, EGSU, September 2001.

A close-up of the sponsor logo's of the around the world flight in 2001.

Photo: Jan Makkus, EGSU, September 2001.

# 042 / N9201U, MD Helicopters at the HAI Heli-Expo 2001.

Photo: Oscar Bernardi, Anaheim, 13 Februari 2001.

 Airframe History:
 Date: Tailnumber: Owner / Operator:
 OCT 1996 N9201U  MD Helicopters,
 Mesa, Arizona
 xxx 1999 9042  United States Coast Guard,
 HITRON 10, [leased]
 SEP 2001 N9201U  MD Helicopters
 [around the world trip]
 JAN 2002 N9201U  Dutch Police,
 Schiphol [leased]
 APR 2005 N9201U  Dutch Police,
 Schiphol [stored ufn]
 ... 2015 N9201U  airframe shipped to
 Mesa, Arizona
 MAY 2017 N902CH  Cox Health,
 [reservation]
 SEP 2017 N902CH  MD Helicopters,
 Mesa, Arizona
 NOV 2017 N902CH  Lester E. Cox Medical Centers,
 Springfield, Missouri
     

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