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De Havilland DHC-6-200
N141PV
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1968
DHC-6-200
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20
N64141 ► HR-ALE ► N141PV
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Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Aero Commuter, Long Beach, CA
With both Aero Commuter & Catalina Airlines titles from delivery through July-1969
Golden West Airlines, Los Angeles, CA
Forward cabin emergency exits installed by 24-May-1974 using kit supplied by DHC
Golden West Airlines, Los Angeles, CA [Laxfield Corp.]
Golden West Airlines, Los Angeles, CA [First National Bank of Chicago]
Withdrawn from use & stored at Monterey, CA Aug-1983
Arrived Calgary 23-Mar-1984 for repair to nose and engine cowlings
Newcal Aviation, Little Ferry, NJ
Repairs by Field Aviation West completed by Jun-1985
Noted at Calgary, AB 22-Feb-1986, and at Toronto, ON 19-Apr-1986; all white, no titles
Noted at Miami, FL 18-Jun-1987 with silver & blue stripes, no titles
Isleña de Inversiones S.A., La Ceiba, Honduras [One Avion Inc., Tampa, FL]
U.S. registration cancelled 11-Jul-1988 to Honduras
Isleña de Inversiones S.A., La Ceiba, Honduras
Honduran registration cancelled 01-Feb-1990 to U.S.A.
Perris Valley Skydiving, Perris, CA [B.E. Conatser, Clackamas, OR]
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Renamed
Sold
Sold
Sold
Re-reg'd
Sold
Date
4-May-1968
27-Jun-1968
05-Jul-1968
15-Jul-1969
15-Feb-1980
26-Mar-1985
17-Jul-1987
11-Jul-1988
22-Jan-1990
22-Apr-1992 - Crashed immediately after take-off from Perris, CA following a power loss in the right engine. Subsequent investigation determined that the fuel was heavily contaminated with water, an emulsifying agent and bacteria. There were 16 fatalities, and 6 injured.