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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:Beaver I
    Construction Number:0887
    Last Civil Registration:N5354G
    Latest Owner or Location:FWFLTD, Seattle, WA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Beaver I.

    By 30 September 1986

    To unknown owner with c/r N5354G.

    30 September 1986

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at Fognak Island, AK, United States while taking off. The damage was substantial. On takeoff, the right door popped open. The pilot reached across to pull the door closed and lost directional control of the aircraft. The aircraft then struck a tree near the bank of the lake.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    13 July 1989

    Crashed.
    There were two serious injuries and were four minor injuries. The accident occurred at Kodiak, AK, United States while maneuvering. The damage was substantial. The airplane crashed at the 1800 foot level of a mountain pass, near kodiak, Alaska. The airplane was substantially damaged and the pilot and one passenger were seriously injured and four passengers received minor injuries. At the time of the accident the pass was reported closed due to IFR weather conditions.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    16 July 1996

    To FWF Ltd, Seattle, WA keeping c/r N5354G.

    24 September 1996

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5354G (BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1, 887) issued.

    Based at Historic Flight Foundation/Kilo-6, Paine Field, Everett, WA.
    View the Location Dossier

    20 July 1999

    To FWFLTD, Seattle, WA keeping c/r N5354G.

    9 September 2016


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: This Beaver at Victoria BC, was ex Yugoslavian AF 70102, back in the 1950s
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