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De Havilland DHC-6-300
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Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1972
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
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Reg’n
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Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Merpati Nusantara Airlines, Jakarta “Enggano”
Via Luton, UK – Fairoaks, UK 03-Aug-1972, London-Gatwick 05-Aug-1972 on delivery to Indonesia
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Date
Jun-1972
Jun-1972
28-Jul-1972
15-Sep-1989 - Crashed on approach to Bintuni, Papua, Indonesia while en route from Manokwari-Rendani; there were 22 fatalities.
Additional Historical Information
Aircraft was also reported at Sydney-Bankstown, NSW 20-Aug-1986 under rebuild by Hawker de Havilland following an earlier accident, however there are no records indicating a prior crash.
PK-NUE DHC-6-300 Merpati Nusantara Fairoaks Aug-1972 DHC Photo
PK-NUE DHC-6-300 Merpati Nusantara Fairoaks Aug-1972 Photographer Unknown
PK-NUE DHC-6-300 Merpati Nusantara Zürich Aug-1972 Photographer Unknown
PK-NUE DHC-6-300 Merpati Nusantara Bankstown, NSW Oct-1986 Photographer Unknown