806

De Havilland DHC-6-300

9N-AFX

Year of Manufacture:

Built as:

Engine Installation:

Registration History:

1984

DHC-6-300

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27

C-GERL (5) ► V2-LCO ► N806AA ► 9N-AFX

Reg’n

C-GERL

C-GERL

V2-LCO

N806AA

N806AA

9N-AFX

9N-AFX

Operator [Owner]

de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON

de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON

LIAT-Leeward Islands Air Transport, Antigua

Atlanta Air Salvage, Griffin, GA

Greystoke Leasing, Pinecrest FL [Greystoke Engineering, Pinecrest, FL]

Shangri La Air, Katmandu

U.S. registration cancelled 15-Feb-2000, and via Toronto, ON 21-Feb-2000 on delivery to Nepal

Tara Air, Kathmandu

Change

Roll Out

F/Flight

Delivered

Sold

Sold

Sold

 

Sold

Date

24-Feb-1984

?

27-Mar-1984

09-Mar-1999

15-Oct-1999

Feb-2000

 

By 2010

15-Dec-2010 - While descending to 8,500 feet to avoid conflicting traffic, the aircraft collided with Palunge Hill in the Srichaur district, while on a charter flight from Lamidanda to Kathmandu. There were 22 fatalities.