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De Havilland DHC-6-300

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Year of Manufacture:

Built as:

Engine Installation:

Registration History:

1974

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

Bird Corporation, Lincoln, NE

Duncan Aviation Inc., Lincoln, NE

Trans Union Leasing, Chicago, IL

Anchorage Helicopter Service Inc., Anchorage, AK

Trans Union Leasing, Chicago, IL

FAA approval for ferry tanks & overweight flight received 12-Dec-1976 for delivery to American Samoa

South Pacific Island Airways, Pago Pago (Trans Union Leasing, Chicago, IL)

Change

Roll Out

F/Flight

Sold

Sold

Sold

Leased

Returned

Delivered

Date

Sep-1974

09-Oct-1974

16-Oct-1974

16-Oct-1974

16-Oct-1974

01-Nov-1974

Nov-1976

12-Dec-1976

06-Nov-1979 - Left runway and collided with trees following a hard landing at Tau Island, American Samoa.