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De Havilland DHC-6-300
PK-WAX
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1969
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
N200AS ► PZ-TCB ► C-GBNI ► VH-TNS ► P2-IAE ► PK-WAX
Reg’n
N200AS
N200AS
N200AS
N200AS
■
N200AS
PZ-TCB
C-GBNI
■
VH-TNS
■
VH-TNS
■
VH-TNS
VH-TNS
P2-IAE
PK-WAX
Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Alaska Airlines, Seattle, WA
Boreas International Corporation, Miami, FL
Noted at Opa-locka, FL 08-Aug-1976, again 16-Sep-1976
Surinam Airways, Paramaribo [Surinaamse Luchtvaart Maatschappij]
Surinam Airways, Paramaribo [Surinaamse Luchtvaart Maatschappij]
Bannock Aerospace, Toronto, ON
Via Reykjavík - Jersey 09-Mar-1980 and arrived Perth, WA 20-Mar-1980
Trans West Airlines, Jandakot, WA "RMA Boab"
Flew Perth, WA - Derby, WA 23-Apr-1980 on delivery to Trans West
Ian Baillie Aircraft Sales, Moorabin, VIC
Arrived Melbourne, VIC 13-Jun-1982, and repainted into all white c/s by 04-Jul-1982
Sunstate Airlines, Brisbane, QLD
Islands Aviation, Rabaul, PNG [Islands Helicopter Services, Rabaul]
Islands Aviation, Rabaul, PNG [Islands Helicopter Services, Rabaul]
P T Air Regional, Jakarta
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Sold
Leased
Re-Reg'd
Sold
Reg'd
Sold
Reg'd
Sold
Reg'd
Sold
Date
08-Sep-1969
23-Sep-1969
23-Oct-1969
Aug-1976
05-Nov-1976
1978
18-Dec-1979
25-Mar-1980
13-Jun-1982
01-Sep-1982
Dec-1991
06-Dec-1991
May-2003
19-Jan-2004 - Landed hard short of the runway, ground looped and slid into a ditch at Mulia, Papua, Indonesia.
Additional Historical Information
Wreckage transported to Cairns, QLD and arrived there 29-Aug-2006. Noted still there, at Hawker Pacific facility 29-Jul-2007, again 17-Mar-2008; no subsequent sightings.
N200AS DHC-6-300 Alaska Airlines Downsview, ON Oct-1969 DHC Photo ©
N200AS DHC-6-300 Surinam Airways Opa-locka, FL Date Unknown Nigel Chalcraft Photo ©
C-GBNI DHC-6-300 Bannock Aerospace Perth-Jandakot, WA Mar-1980 AA/Roger MacDonald Photo ©
VH-TNS DHC-6-300 Trans West Airlines Derby, WA Jun-1980 Photographer Unknown
VH-TNS DHC-6-300 Trans West Airlines Location/Date Unknown Phillip Schubert Photo ©
VH-TNS DHC-6-300 Sunstate Airlines Maroochydore, QLD Nov-1984 AAD/Tony Arbon Photo ©
VH-TNS DHC-6-300 Sunstate Airlines Location Unknown Nov-1982 Photographer Unknown
VH-TNS DHC-6-300 Sunstate Airlines Brisbane, QLD Sep-1987 Photographer Unknown
VH-TNS DHC-6-300 Sunstate Airlines Rockhampton, QLD Nov-1987 Peter Keating Photo ©
P2-IAE DHC-6-300 Island Helicopters Port Moresby Date Unknown Lance Higgerson Photo ©
PK-WAX DHC-6-300 Air Regional Location Unknown Nov-2006 Photographer Unknown
PK-WAX DHC-6-300 Air Regional Cairns, QLD 2006 Paul Howard Photo ©
PK-WAX DHC-6-300 Air Regional Cairns, QLD Mar-2008 Stewart Kedar Photo ©