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De Havilland DHC-6-200

T-83

Year of Manufacture:

Built as:

Engine Installation:

Registration History:

1968

DHC-6-200

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20

LV-PLO ► LV-JMS ► T-83

Reg’n

LV-PLO

LV-PLO

LV-PLO

LV-JMS

LV-JMS

T-83

T-83

T-83

Operator [Owner]

de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON

de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON

Aerochaco – Lineas Aéreas Chaqueñas, Resistencia

Aerochaco – Lineas Aéreas Chaqueñas, Resistencia “Abipan”

Withdrawn from use & parked at Resistencia, and allowed to deteriorate to unflyable condition

Originally acquired for parts only, delivered via road transport to Buenos Aires Quilmes Material Area

Fuerza Aérea Argentina, Comando de Regiones Aéreas Sur, VII Escuadrón de Transporte Aéreo

Rebuild undertaken at Quilmes, and entered service with Fuerza Aerea Argentina

Fuerza Aérea Argentina, Comando de Regiones Aéreas Sur, VII Escuadrón de Transporte Aéreo

Fuerza Aérea Argentina, IX Brigada Aérea, VII Escuadrón de Transporte de Linea

Change

Roll Out

F/Flight

Delivered

Re-reg'd

Transfer

In Service

Transfer

Date

24-May-1968

19-Nov-1968

31-Jan-1969

Feb-1969

21-Oct-1982

1992 - The aircraft received substantial damaged on take-off from Sierra Grande in strong crosswinds. The remains of the aircraft were transported to the Argentine Air Force Área de Material Quilmes.