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De Havilland DHC-6-300

7P-LAA

Year of Manufacture:

Built as:

Engine Installation:

Registration History:

1979

DHC-6-300

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27

7P-LAA

Reg’n

7P-LAA

7P-LAA

7P-LAA

 

Operator [Owner]

de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON

de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON

Lesotho Airways, Maseru

Via Shoreham 04-Jun-1979 on delivery

Change

Roll Out

F/Flight

Delivered

Date

25-Apr-1979

08-May-1979

25-May-1979

13-Jul-1984 - Sustained significant wing damage in emergency landing after having an engine failure on take-off from Mokhotlong, Lesotho. The damage was assessed as repairable, but while being airlifted via helicopter from the accident site the aircraft was dropped from an altitude of 3000 feet.