566
De Havilland DHC-6-300
C-GBJE
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1978
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
(N98RA) ► C-GNOF ► F-GBDA ► N306EH ► C-GBJE
Reg’n
N98RA
C-GNOF
F-GBDA
F-GBDA
F-GBDA
■
F-GBDA
■
F-GBDA
■
N306EH
■
N306EH
N306EH
■
C-GBJE
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Operator [Owner]
Rio Airways, Killeen, TX
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Air Alpes, Chambéry
Via Reykjavik - Shannon 05-May-1978 on delivery to France
Air Guadeloupe, Les Abymes
Via Norfolk, VA 02-Jul-1979, and arrived Pointe-à-Pitre 03-Jul-1979 on delivery
Air Alpes, Chambéry
Via Reykjavik - Shannon 05-Apr-1980 on return to France
Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
Flew Tours - Shannon - Reykjavik 28/31-Jan-1981 on delivery to Evergreen
Evergreen Airspur, Los Angeles, CA
Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
Withdrawn from use & stored at Marana, AZ Feb-2005 - noted there still 20-Apr-1985
Air Inuit, Dorval, QC
Noted at Calgary, AB 04-Jun-1985 being painted for Air Inuit
Change
Not del
Roll Out
F/Flight
Re-reg'd
Delivered
Leased
Returned
Reg’d
Transfer
Returned
Reg’d
Date
08-Feb-1978
Feb-1978
16-Feb-1978
03-May-1978
03-Jul-1979
05-Apr-1980
28-Jan-1981
16-Oct-2004
25-Feb-2005
17-May-1985
26-Oct-1989 - Aircraft left runway in windy conditions landing at Kangiqsujuak, QC and collided with a ditch. There were no injuries, however the aircraft received substantial damage.
The wreckage was subsequently transported to Springbank, AB for parts recovery by Rocky Mountain Aircraft. The registration was cancelled Jan-1993.
F-GBDA DHC-6-300 Air Alpes Downsview, ON 25-Feb-1978 Sheldon D. Benner Photo ©
F-GBDA DHC-6-300 Air Alpes Downsview, ON 05-Mar-1978 Russell Brown Photo ©
F-GBDA DHC-6-300 Air Alpes Annecy 26-May-1978 Dan Grew Photo ©
N306EH DHC-6-300 Evergreen Helicopters Marana, AZ Mar-1982 Gary Vincent Photo ©
N306EH DHC-6-300 Evergreen Helicopters Location Unknown Aug-1982 Udo Schaefer Photo ©
N306EH DHC-6-300 Evergreen Airspur Marana, AZ Date/Photographer Unknown
C-GBJE DHC-6-300 Air Inuit Springbank, AB 16-Jul-1994 Werner Fischdick Photo ©