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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:Beaver I
    Construction Number:0897
    Last Civil Registration:C-FSDY
    Latest Owner or Location:Lauzon Aviation Co. Limited, Blind River, ON

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Beaver I.

    To Rainbow King Lodge Inc, Illiamna, AK with c/r N64273.

    By 31 August 1989

    To unknown owner with c/r N64273.

    31 August 1989

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at Iliamna, AK, United States while taking off. The damage was substantial. The pilot stated that he aborted a takeoff from a gravel bar after the airplanes main wheels hit a soft spot. Before the airplane could be stopped, it hit a ditch. Subsequently, the left main landing gear collapsed the left wing hit the ground.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    By 31 August 1993

    To unknown owner with c/r N64273.

    31 August 1993

    Crashed.
    There were three fatalities and were three serious injuries. The accident occurred at Iliamna, AK, United States while maneuvering. The airframe was destroyed. While maneuvering at low altitude to observe moose, the airplane stalled into the ground. The lodges senior pilot stated that the lodge had no recurrent training program.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    14 January 1998

    Civil registration, N64273, cancelled.

    Circa 29 May 2008

    Certificate of airworthiness for C-FSDY (DHC-2 MK. I, 897) issued.

    29 May 2008

    To Gillam Air Services (1985) Ltd, Gillam, MB with c/r C-FSDY.

    2 December 2009

    To Lauzon Aviation Company Limited, Blind River, ON.

    2 December 2009

    Civil registration revised, C-FSDY (DHC-2 MK. I, 897), indicating ownership by Lauzon Aviation Company Limited, Blind River, ON.
    Registered.

    2 December 2009

    To Lauzon Aviation Co. Limited, Blind River, ON.

    2 December 2009

    To Lauzon Aviation Co. Limited, Blind River, ON.

    16 January 2012

    To Lauzon Aviation Co. Limited, Blind River, ON.

    16 January 2012

    To unknown owner with c/r C-FSDY.

    16 January 2012

    To unknown owner with c/r C-FSDY.

    16 January 2012

    To unknown owner with c/r C-FSDY.


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