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De Havilland DHC-6-300
8Q-RAQ
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1969
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
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Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Received Canadian registration to conduct stall characteristic testing
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Los Angeles Airways, Westchester, CA [Croydon Leasing Corp., Abington, PA]
Los Angeles Airways ceased operations 29-May-1970
Croydon Leasing Corp., Abington, PA
Cochise Airlines, Tucson, AZ
Intermountain Aviation, Marana, AZ
Intermountain Air Services, Marana, AZ
Evergreen Helicopters, McMinville, OR
Evergreen Helicopters, McMinville, OR
Air New England, Boston, MA
Air New England, Boston, MA
Withdrawn from use & stored at Marana, AZ (on bankruptcy of Air New England) 31-Oct-1981
Moved to Las Vegas, NV; noted there 15-Oct-1982, 13-Dec-1982, 09-Jan-1983, 02-Feb-1983
Air Associates Inc., Plymouth, MA
Westair Commuter Airlines, Fresno, CA
Noted at San Francisco, CA 10-May-1983 in full Westair c/s
Air Associates Inc., Plymouth, MA
Newair, New Haven, CT
Pilgrim Airlines, Groton, CT
Air Associates Inc., Plymouth, MA
Carson Services Inc., Grants Pass, OR
Benavia Special Air Operations, Geneva, Switzerland
Departed Malta 24-Sep-1999 on delivery to Algeria
Carson Services Inc., Grants Pass, OR
Carson Services Inc., Grants Pass, OR
Helicopters Marinos S.A., Buenos Aires, Argentina
Carson Services Inc., Grants Pass, OR
JHH Aircraft Inc., Lancaster, VA [Gravitas Aviation]
Via New Castle, DE 12-May-2012 on delivery
Gravitas Aviation, Vancouver, BC
Aerodynamics Inc., Waterford, MI
Flew Baytown, TX – Sullivan, IN – Oakland-Pontiac County, MI 10-Sep-2012 on delivery
Gravitas Aviation, Vancouver, BC
Flew Oakland-Pontiac County, MI – Walnut Ridge, AR – Houston-Southwest, TX 19-Oct-2012 on return
Gravitas Aviation, Vancouver, BC [Bank of Utah Trustee, Salt Lake City, UT]
SVG Air Ltd., Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent
Flew Houston-SW – Crestview – Orlando-Exec – Providenciales – St. Croix - St. Vincent- 07/09-Dec-2012
SVG Air Ltd., Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent
Gravitas Aviation, Vancouver, BC [Bank of Utah Trustee, Salt Lake City, UT]
Officially imported to Canada 09-Jul-2018, but not registered
Regent Aircraft Services South Inc., Dickinson, TX
Flew Calgary-Int’l - Minot - South St. Paul - Madison - Burlington - Manassas 28/29-May-2019
Aurora Flight Sciences, Manassas, VA
Arrived Fort Pierce, FL 10-Jun-2022 on delivery to Aviation Management Sales
Aviation Management Sales LLC, Fort Pierce, FL
AER LLC, Tokyo
Noted hangared at Fort Pierce, FL 22-Mar-2023 in full Manta c/s
AER LLC, Tokyo [TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc. Trustee, Salt Lake City, UT]
Flew Ft. Pierce, FL - Suffolk, VA - Bangor, ME - Ponta Delgada - Palma - Aqaba - Muscat - Malé -
Kuvahuvadhoo on delivery 15/21-Apr-2023
Manta Air Pvt Ltd., Malé
Swept away from platform at Intercontinental Maamunagau 13-Jul-2024 and collided with rocks, sustaining significant damage. It was subsequently barged to Kudahuvadhoo for repairs.
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Re-Reg'd
Re-Reg'd
Delivered
Returned
Leased
Sold
Transfer
Merged
Sold
Leased
Sold
Sold
Leased
Returned
Leased
Merged
Returned
Leased
Sub-lsd
Returned
Sold
Leased
Returned
Sold
Returned
Leased
Returned
Reg'd
Leased
Re-Reg'd
Returned
Reg’d
Reg’d
Reg’d
Reg’d
Reg’d
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Date
08-Jul-1969
-1969
15-Sep-1969
30-Sep-1969
30-Oct-1969
29-May-1970
Sep-1971
24-Nov-1971
01-Apr-1973
Jan-1975
01-Mar-1975
04-Dec-1975
28-Apr-1976
15-Dec-1983
May-1983
11-Feb-1984
Jun-1984
20-Feb-1985
Dec-1985
Apr-1986
Sep-1999
Apr-2000
26-Jun-2003
15-Jun-2005
07-May-2012
13-Aug-2012
13-Aug-2012
19-Oct-2012
26-Oct-2012
Dec-2012
17-Dec-2012
Dec-2017
10-May-2019
31-May-2019
19-Dec-2022
28-Feb-2023
10-Apr-2023
03-Jul-2023
CF-YZD DHC-6-300 DeHavilland Canada Downsview, ON 1969 DHC Photo ©
N13239 DHC-6-300 DeHavilland Canada Downsview, ON Sep-1969 Sheldon D. Benner Photo ©
N15239 DHC-6-300 Los Angeles Airways Los Angeles, CA Aug-1970 Photographer Unknown
N15239 DHC-6-300 Los Angeles Airways Los Angeles, CA Date/Photographer Unknown
N239Z DHC-6-300 Cochise Airlines Tucson, AZ 1971 Photographer Unknown
N239Z DHC-6-300 Intermountain Aviation Redding, CA 1974 John Nelson Photo ©
N239Z DHC-6-300 Evergreen Helicopters Redding, CA Sep-1975 Photographer Unknown
N239Z DHC-6-300 Air New England New York-LaGuardia, NY Jun-1976 Photographer Unknown
N239Z DHC-6-300 Air New England Boston-Loga, MA May-1981 Photographer Unknown
N239Z DHC-6-300 Westair Commuter San Francisco, CA Jul-1983 Seymour Hills Photo ©
N239Z DHC-6-300 Newair New Haven, CT Jul-1984 E. Greenman Photo ©
N239Z DHC-6-300 Pilgrim Airlines New York-LaGuardia, NY Jul-1985 Michael L. Baker Photo ©
N239Z DHC-6-300 Helicopteros Marinos Location Unknown Jun-2005 BeechFly Photo ©
N239Z DHC-6-300 Carson Services Inc. Brazzaville Date Unknown Michael Anciaux Photo ©
J8-GAA DHC-6-300 SVG Air Bridgetown Mar-2013 Gianni Deligny Photo ©
J8-GAA DHC-6-300 SVG Air Saint Vincent 2013 Dominique Drozac Photo ©
J8-GAA DHC-6-300 SVG Air Saint Lucia Date Unknown Angel Vee Photo ©
N239Z DHC-6-300 Gravitas Aviation Calgary-Int'l, AB May-2019 Photographer Undisclosed
N239Z DHC-6-300 Aurora Flight Sciences Manassas, VA May-2019 Photographer Undisclosed
N239Z DHC-6-300 Manta Air Kuvahuvadhoo 21-Apr-2023 Bassam Ahmed Photo ©