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De Havilland DHC-6-200
P2-MFS
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1968
DHC-6-200
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20
N7670 ► VH-GKR ► P2-GKR ► P2-RDA ► P2-MFS
Reg’n
N7670
N7670
N7670
N7670
N7670
■
■
VH-GKR
P2-GKR
P2-GKR
P2-RDA
P2-MFS
Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Cable Commuter Airlines, Ontario, CA “Miss Eileen”
Aero Commuter, Long Beach, CA “Miss Eileen”
Golden West Airlines, Los Angeles, CA
Withdrawn from use & stored at Los Angeles, CA 1971
Ferried via San Francisco 10-May-1972 in basic Golden West c/s with Territory Airlines titles
Territory Airlines, Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Territory Airlines, Goroka “City of Tari”
Talair, Goroka “City of Tari”
Talair, Goroka “City of Tari”
MAF-Mission Aviation Fellowship, Mount Hagen
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Merged
Renamed
Reg'd
Re-Reg'd
Renamed
Re-Reg'd
Reg'd
Date
21-Nov-1968
06-Dec-1968
18-Dec-1968
18-Mar-1969
15-Jul-1969
10-Jul-1972
01-May-1974
May-1975
06-May-1976
Mar-1993
17-Dec-1994 - Collided with mountainside at 6400ft level, near Olsobip, Papua New Guinea. Aircraft was enroute from Tabubil to Selbang in poor weather. There were a total of 28 fatalities – the passenger load was 18 adults, 5 children and 3 infants plus a crew of 2.