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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-6/UV-18/CC-138 Twin Otter
    Latest Model:DHC-6-1 Twin Otter
    Construction Number:078
    Last Civil Registration:C-FASQ
    Latest Owner or Location:Planes and Parts Ltd, Cochrane, AB

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    Dates

    Event

    1967

    Constructed as a DHC-6-1.

    2 November 1967

    To Houston Metro Airlines with new c/r N4714.

    22 December 1967

    To Golden West Airlines Inc, Van Nuys, CA with new c/r N242GW.

    29 October 1969

    Civil registration, N242GW, cancelled.

    December 1969

    To Bannock Aerospace with new c/r CF-AKM.

    January 1977

    To Airwest Airlines keeping c/r CF-AKM.

    1 December 1980

    To Air BC with new c/r C-FAKM.

    1981


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinabold
    Notes: C-FAKM - De Havilland DHC-6-100 Twin Otter - Air BC (without titles)still in basic Airwest colours at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Summer 1981

    April 1985


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinabold
    Notes: 1985 photo at Vancouver International

    1 May 1995

    To North Wright Air keeping c/r C-FAKM.

    July 1996

    To 3119378 Canada Inc keeping c/r C-FAKM.

    July 1996

    Leased to Nahanni Airways.

    8 April 2005

    To 171817 Canada Inc (arctic Sunwest Charters), Yellowknife, NT with new c/r C-FASQ.

    19 February 2007

    To 171817 Canada Inc (Arctic Sunwest Charters), Yellowknife, NT keeping c/r C-FASQ.

    Circa 11 September 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for C-FASQ (DHC-6 SERIES 100, 78) issued.

    11 September 2012

    To 8199400 Canada Inc (Arctic Sunwest Charters), Yellowknife, NT keeping c/r C-FASQ.

    22 May 2013

    To 8199400 Canada Inc (Summit Air), Yellowknife, NT keeping c/r C-FASQ.

    7 October 2017

    Civil registration, C-FASQ, cancelled.

    24 September 2019

    To Mardonick No. 3 Ltd, Yellowknife, NT keeping c/r C-FASQ.

    26 March 2021

    To Robin Aircraft Holdings Ltd, Yellowknife, NT keeping c/r C-FASQ.

    26 September 2022

    To Planes and Parts Ltd, Cochrane, AB keeping c/r C-FASQ.
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     Turbo Prop Airlines Production List by J. Roach and A.B. Eastwood
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     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Transport Canada
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     Terry Fletcher
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