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    Airframe Family: Avro 748 Andover / HS-748
    Latest Model:HS-748-2a
    Construction Number:1661
    Last Civil Registration:C-FYDY
    Latest Owner or Location:Air North

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    Dates

    Event

    1968

    Constructed as a HS-748-2a.
    First Flight 27 Nov 1968

    8 December 1968

    To Fiji Airways with new c/r VQ-FBH.

    31 July 1971

    To Air Pacific with new c/r DQ-FBH.

    October 1979

    To Mount Cook Airline with new c/r ZK-MCJ.

    1 August 1996

    To Air North with new c/r C-FYDY.

    26 May 1997


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: At Winnipeg - One of two HS748s bought by Air North from New Zealand and still in basic Mount Cook Airlines livery

    7 July 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 photo of Air North HS748 at Vancouver Int

    7 July 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 photo at Vancouver Int
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