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De Havilland DHC-6-300
6V-ADE
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1973
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
6V-ADE
Reg’n
6V-ADE
6V-ADE
6V-ADE
Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Air Senegal, Dakar
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Date
Oct-1973
14-Nov-1973
27-Nov-1973
10-Dec-1993 - While on approach to Dakar the aircraft was hit by a Gambia Airways NAMC YS-11A which was in a climbing right turn following departure. The collision severed the tail of the Twin Otter, and it crashed into the sea, killing the 3 onboard.