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De Havilland DHC-6-300
G-STUD
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1977
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
N302EH (2) ► N64791 ► N302EH (2) ► G-STUD
Reg’n
N302EH
N302EH
N64791
N302EH
G-STUD
■
G-STUD
Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
Fairflight Charters, Biggin Hill
Noted at Biggin Hill, UK 20-Oct-1979 still carrying N302EH; Air Ecosse titles applied 28-Oct-1979
Air Ecosse, Aberdeen
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Re-reg'd
Reg'd
Leased
Date
May-1977
30-May-1977
14-Jun-1977
20-Jun-1977
10-Oct-1979
Oct-1979
20-Apr-1983 - Right wingtip contacted the ground, and the aircraft then cart wheeled through the airport boundary fence before coming to rest on its left side with both wings detached. There were winds of 26knots, at 260 degrees at the time of landing on runway 35.
Additional Historical Information
The wreckage of the aircraft was transported to the U.S. and was noted initially at Opa-locka, FL in Oct-1984, on 01-Feb-1985, and again 02-Mar-1985. It was subsequently transported to Arlington, WA.
N302EH DHC-6-300 Evergreen Helicopters Anchorage-Merrill, AK Date/Photographer Unknown
G-STUD DHC-6-300 Air Ecosse Glasgow Date Unknown Ian Oswald Photo ©
G-STUD DHC-6-300 Air Ecosse Wick Apr-1980 Kjell O. Granlund Photo ©
G-STUD DHC-6-300 Air Ecosse Location Unknown Jul-1981 George Ditchfield Photo ©
G-STUD DHC-6-300 Air Ecosse Flotta 20-Apr-1983 UK AIB Photo ©
G-STUD DHC-6-300 Air Ecosse Flotta 20-Apr-1983 UK AIB Photo ©
G-STUD DHC-6-300 Air Ecosse Opa-locka, FL Oct-1984 Paul Lammens Photo ©
G-STUD DHC-6-300 Air Ecosse Opa-locka, FL Oct-1984 Michael J. Ody Photo ©