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De Havilland DHC-6-300
F-OIQI
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1979
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
HK-2215X ► N784DL ► HK-3523 ► N228CS ► F-OIQI
Reg’n
HK-2215X
HK-2215X
HK-2215X
HK-2215
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HK-2215
N784DL
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N784DL
N784DL
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N784DL
HK-3523
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N228CS
N228CS
N228CS
N228CS
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F-OIQI
Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
ACES - Aerolíneas Centrales de Colombia, Bogota
ACES - Aerolíneas Centrales de Colombia, Bogota
Noted at Opa-locka, FL 15-Aug-1987 in green & white c/s, Colombian flag, but no titles
Etty Aerospace, Toronto, ON
Lewis Airlines, Saint Croix, USVI "SeaJet" [Cosmopolitan Broadcasting, New York, NY]
Withdrawn from use & parked at St. Croix, USVI from Jan to Dec 1986
Flew to Opa-Locka, FL Jan-1987 & remained parked there through Aug-1987
Cosmopolitan Broadcasting, New York, NY
First Texas Turbine Aircraft Inc., Horseshoe Bay, TX
Remained parked at Opa-locka, FL & noted there through at least 24-Aug-1988, still in Lewis Airlines c/s
World Jet Aircraft International, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Aerotaca - Aerotaxi de Casanare S.A., Bogota
Withdrawn from use at Houston-Hobby, TX & noted there 10-Feb-1998, 06-Jul-1998 & 05-Aug-1998
Fayard Enterprises, Louisburg, NC
Fayard Enterprises, Louisburg, NC [F & M Aviation Inc., Wilmington, DE]
Fayard Enterprises, Louisburg, NC [Avtran LLC, Clayton, MO]
D.P. Acquisitions Inc., Wilmington, DE
Flew Galveston, TX - Eldorado, AR - Liberal, KS - Rapid City, SD - Mile City, MT - Springbank, AB 14/15-Mar-2006
Flew Springbank, AB - Boise, ID - Hollister, CA - Hilo, HI - Christmas Island - Papeete, Tahiti 20/26-Jul-2006
Air Moorea, Papeete
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Re-reg'd
Sold
Sold
Reg'd
Sold
Sold
Sold
Sold
Sold
Sold
Sold
Reg'd
Date
-1979
02-Feb-1979
23-Feb-1979
31-Aug-1984
31-Aug-1984
25-Aug-1987
24-Sep-1987
06-Sep-1989
28-Sep-1989
07-Oct-1998
21-Jan-2005
22-Aug-2005
17-Nov-2005
17-Nov-2006
09-Aug-2007 - Lost altitude and crashed into the ocean immediately after take-off from Moorea-Temae Airport, while operating a scheduled service to Papeete. The accident was primarily attributed to elevator control cable failure - there were 20 fatalities.
HK-2215X DHC-6-300 ACES Colombia Downsview, ON Feb-1979 Russell Brown Photo ©
HK-2215 DHC-6-300 Etty Aerospace Ltd. Opa-locka, FL Date/Photographer Unknown
N784DL DHC-6-300 Lewis Airlines Saint Croix, USVI 21-Feb-1985 R. Trader Photo ©
N784DL DHC-6-300 Lewis Airlines Saint Croix, USVI 19-Nov-1986 R. Trader Photo ©
N784DL DHC-6-300 Lewis Airlines Opa-locka, FL Date/Photographer Unknown
HK-3523 DHC-6-300 Aerotaxi Casanare S.A. Bogota Feb-1991 Nicky Scherrer Photo ©
HK-3523 DHC-6-300 Aerotaxi Casanare S.A. Bogota Dec-1996 Nicky Scherrer Photo ©
HK-3523 DHC-6-300 Aerotaxi Casanare S.A. Houston-Hobby, TX Aug-1998 Photographer Unknown
N228CS DHC-6-300 Fayard Enterprises Location Unknown Sep-2004 Photographer Unknown
N228CS DHC-6-300 Fayard Enterprises Air-to-Air Date Unknown Nelson Tremp Photo ©
N228CS DHC-6-300 Fayard Enterprises Galveston, TX Mar-2006 Photographer Unknown
F-OIQI DHC-6-300 Air Moorea Papeete Date/Photographer Unknown