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De Havilland DHC-6-300
PK-OTW
Year of Manufacture:
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Registration History:
1976
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
N72348 ► N148DE ► C-GKSN ► 8Q-TAH ► C-GKSN ► PK-OTW
Reg’n
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PK-OTW
Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Ross Aviation, Albuquerque, NM [U.S. Department of Energy, Albuquerque, NM]
Ross Aviation, Albuquerque, NM [U.S. Department of Energy, Albuquerque, NM]
Gravitas Aviation, Vancouver, BC [JHH Aircraft Inc., Lancaster, CA]
Officially imported to Canada 09-Mar-2011
Rocky Mountain Aircraft, Calgary, AB [402677 Alberta, Calgary, AB]
Flew via Pickle Lake, ON - La Grande Riviere, QC 13-May-2011 on delivery to Goose Bay, NL
Air Labrador, Goose Bay, NL
Left runway on landing at La Tabatiere, QC 28-Sep-2014 damaging nose gear, prop and fuselage;
repairable
Returned to Rocky Mountain Aircraft for repairs
Flew Springbank - Great Falls - Torrington - Wellington - Mena 26/27-Feb-2015 after repairs
Flew Mena - Dickinson - Johnstown - Presque Isle - Goose Bay 20/21-Mar-2015
Air Labrador, Goose Bay, NL
Rocky Mountain Aircraft, Calgary, AB [402677 Alberta, Calgary, AB]
Flew Goose Bay - Wasbush - Moosonee - Geraldton - Gimli - Springbank 16/17-Jul-2017
Rocky Mountain Aircraft, Calgary, AB [Beau Del Leasing]
Flew Olds - Thompson - Iqaluit - Keflavík - Wick - Nis - Hurghada - Al Ain - Male 22/29-Sep-2017
Canadian registration cancelled 11-Oct-2017
Trans Maldivian Airways, Male [Beau Del Leasing Inc.]
Rocky Mountain Aircraft, Calgary, AB [Beau Del Leasing]
Flew Male - Ha’il - Heraklion - Belgrade - Wick - Keflavík - Iqaluit - Churchill - Thompson - Saskatoon -
Springbank 11-Sep/22-Oct-2020
Test flown from Springbank, AB 14-Jan-2021
Flew Springbank, AB - Boise, ID - Santa Maria, CA - Honolulu, HI - Majuro - Biak 03/12-Feb-2021
Canadian registration cancelled 15-Feb-2021
PT Rimbun Air, Jakarta [ AER LLC]
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Re-reg'd
Reg'd
Reg'd
Reg'd
In Service
Returned
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Date
May-1976
03-Jun-1974
14-Jun-1976
07-Jul-1997
22-Oct-2010
13-Apr-2011
20-Jul-2011
Mar-2015
16-Jul-2017
31-Aug-2017
11-Oct-2017
08-Sep-2020
21-Feb-2021
15-Sep-2021 - Crashed in Sugapa, Intan Jaya District, Papua, Indonesia with three crew on board. The cargo flight took off in Nabire and impacted high ground on approach to Bilogai AP (WABV). There were no survivors.
N72348 DHC-6-300 Ross Aviation Downsview, ON Jun-1976 Bob Weinwurzel Photo ©
N72348 DHC-6-300 Ross Aviation Albuquerque, NM Sep-1987 Bruce Drum Photo ©
N148DE DHC-6-300 Ross Aviation Albuquerque, NM 02-Apr-2005 David Mueller Photo ©
C-GKSN DHC-6-300 Air Labrador Nain, NL Date Unknown Air Labrador Photo ©
C-GKSN DHC-6-300 Air Labrador La Tabatiere, QC Sep-2014 TSB Photo ©
C-GKSN DHC-6-300 Rocky Mountain Aircraft Mena, AR 27-Feb-2015 Photographer Undisclosed
C-GKSN DHC-6-300 Rocky Mountain Aircraft Mena, AR 20-Mar-2015 Photographer Unknown
C-GKSN DHC-6-300 Air Labrador Goose Bay, NL May-2015 Air Labrador Photo ©
C-GKSN DHC-6-300 Rocky Mountain Aircraft Springbank, AB 22-Jul-2017 Lenn Bayliss Photo ©
8Q-TAH DHC-6-300 Trans Maldivian Airways Male Oct-2017 Ismail Rasheed Photo ©
8Q-TAH DHC-6-300 Trans Maldivian Airways Kuredu 28-Dec-2018 Stephen Rendle Photo ©
8Q-TAH DHC-6-300 Trans Maldivian Airways Male 04-Sep-2020 Anura Colombage Photo ©
C-GKSN DHC-6-300 Rocky Mountain Aircraft Springbank, AB Feb-2021 Photographer Unknown
C-GKSN DHC-6-300 Rocky Mountain Aircraft Biak-Frans Kaisepo Feb-2021 Photographer Unknown
PK-OTW DHC-6-300 Rimbun Air Timika Feb-2021 RYO Aviation Photo ©