457
De Havilland DHC-6-300
HC-BAX/457
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1975
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
HC-BAX/457
Reg’n
HC-BAX
HC-BAX
HC-BAX
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Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana, Escuadrón de Transporte 1113, Quito
Overran runway on take-off from Putumayo 27-Jul-1979; transported to Miami Aviation for repairs
Repaired & returned to service by Nov-1980
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Date
04-Mar-1975
26-Mar-1975
24-Apr-1975
21-May-1981 - Collided with a fog shrouded mountainside near Zumba, Ecuador. There were 18 fatalities.
HC-BAX DHC-6-300 Fuerza Aerea Ecuatoriana Opa-locka, FL Sep-1980 DDM Photo ©