629
De Havilland DHC-6-300
8Q-IAE
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1979
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
G-BGMD ► ZK-KHA ► 9M-MDO ► C-GKVT ► 8Q-IAE
Reg’n
G-BGMD
G-BGMD
G-BGMD
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G-BGMD
G-BGMD
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G-BGMD
G-BGMD
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G-BGMD
G-BGMD
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G-BGMD
G-BGMD
G-BGMD
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ZK-KHA
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9M-MDO
9M-MDO
9M-MDO
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C-GKVT
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8Q-IAE
Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Brymon Airways, Plymouth
Via Reykjavík - Cardiff 15-Jul-1979 on delivery to Plymouth
C. Walker & Sons Ltd., Jersey
Spacegrand Aviation, Blackpool
Operated for both Spacegrand Aviation & Jersey European Airways from Nov-1983 (both Walker co’s)
Hubbardair, Southend
Jersey European Airways, Exeter
Jersey European & Spacegrand Aviation were amalgamated in Oct-1985 under the JEA name
Brymon Airways, Plymouth
SEA-South East Air, Shoreham
Replacing MSN 617 G-BGMC which had been damaged at Heathrow 16-Oct-1987
Impounded by British Airports Authority 11-Feb-1988, released 12-Feb-1988 & ferried Heathrow-Jersey
Brymon Airways, Plymouth
Jersey European Airways, Exeter
BAC Charter, Bournemouth [BAC Leasing, Bournemouth]
Via Darwin, NT 13-Aug-1989, and arrived Auckland 16-Aug-1989; UK registration cancelled 16-Aug-1989
Cook Island Airways, Rarotonga
Ex-Christchurch, New Zealand 25-Sep-1989 on delivery
Arrived Auckland 17-Sep-1991 for maintenance prior to sale; registration cancelled 08-May-1992
Malaysian Airline System, Kuala Lumpur
FAX-Fly Asian Express, Kuching
MASWings, Kota Kinabalu
Left runway and collided with drainage ditch and fence on landing at Marudi 07-Nov-2012; repairable
Transported to Kota Kinabalu, but remained unrepaired in hangar
Unity Group Ltd., Calgary, AB
Via sea container and road transport to Airdrie, AB for rebuilding
Test flown from Airdrie, AB 17-Feb-2015 following rebuild
Flew Calgary - Iqaluit - Keflavík - Malmö - Nis - Hurghada - Salalah - Male 26-Feb/09-Mar-2015 on delivery
Island Aviation Services, Male [Unity Group Ltd.]
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Sold
Leased
Leased
Returned
Leased
Sub-lsd
Returned
Returned
Sold
Reg'd
Delivered
Transfer
Transfer
Reg'd
Reg'd
Date
24-May-1979
14-Jul-1979
10-Jul-1979
09-Jun-1982
23-Sep-1982
21-Aug-1985
By Jun-1987
Jun-1987
Nov-1987
12-Feb-1988
Feb-1989
Jul-1989
21-Aug-1989
10-May-1992
01-Aug-2006
01-Oct-2007
15-May-2014
25-Mar-2015
G-BGMD DHC-6-300 Brymon Airways Location/Date/Photographer Unknown
G-BGMD DHC-6-300 Brymon Airways Birmingham 09-May-1987 S. Hill Photo ©
G-BGMD DHC-6-300 Spacegrand Aviation Paris Le Bourget 21-Aug-1985 Christian Volpati Photo ©
ZK-KHA DHC-6-300 Cook Island Air Rarotonga 20-Jan-1990 Kurt Roth Photo ©
ZK-KHA DHC-6-300 Cook Islands Air Rarotonga Date Unknown Karel Jegr Photo ©
ZK-KHA DHC-6-300 Malaysia Airlines Auckland May-1992 Photographer Unknown
9M-MDO DHC-6-300 Malaysia Airlines Location Unknown Apr-1998 Photographer Unknown
9M-MDO DHC-6-300 Malaysia Airlines Longlellang Date/Photographer Unknown
9M-MDO DHC-6-300 Malaysia Airlines Marudi Dec-2005 Siau Liang Chan Photo ©
9M-MDO DHC-6-300 FAX Fly Asian Express Location/Date/Photographer Unknown
9M-MDO DHC-6-300 MAS Wings Marudi 07-Nov-2012 Photographer Unknown
9M-MDO DHC-6-300 MAS Wings Kota Kinabalu Sep-2014 MTOM Photo ©
8Q-IAE DHC-6-300 Island Aviation Services Airdrie, AB 23-Feb-2015 Unity Group Photo ©
C-GKVT DHC-6-300 Island Aviation Services Calgary-Int'l, AB 26-Feb-2015 WWF Photo ©