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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-3/U-1/CSR-123 Otter
    Latest Model:DHC-3 Otter
    Last Military Serial:A100-392 RAAF
    Construction Number:392
    Last Civil Registration:N1018B
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada DHC-3 sn A100-3...
    Latest Owner or Location:Summit Leasing Llc, Kenai, AK

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DHC-3.
    Assembled in Bankstown, Australia by deHavilland and powered by left over Wirraway Engines

    17 October 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A100-392.

    From 16 October 1967 to 25 August 1980

    To Australian Department of Supply with new c/r VH-UPM.

    Operated by Short Brothers.

    From By October 1980 to 2 June 1982

    To Bannock Aerospace, with new c/r C-GSYX.

    From May 1981 to 1982

    To Buffalo Airways keeping c/r C-GSYX.

    1 June 1981

    To Buffalo Airways with new c/r C-FQOR.
    Was operated on floats.

    23 May 1984

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1018B (OTTER DHC-3, 392) issued.

    12 August 1984

    To Aviation Associates Inc, Ketchikan, AK with new c/r N1018B.

    December 1986

    To Temsco Airlines Ltd, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N1018B.

    From March 1992 to March 1997

    To Gerald O. Salazar, /Ketchikan Air Service Inc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N1018B.

    From May 1997 to December 1999

    To Taquan Air Service Inc Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N1018B.

    19 July 2000

    To Kenneth D. Day, Homer, AK keeping c/r N1018B.

    Based at Lake Beluga, Homer, AK.
    View the Location Dossier

    17 March 2011

    To Michael K. Schilling, Kenai, AK keeping c/r N1018B.

    2012


    Photographer: Joe Joe Prince
    Notes: At Soldotna AK

    17 July 2012

    To Summit Leasing Llc, Kenai, AK keeping c/r N1018B.

    19 July 2012

    To Summit Leasing Llc, Kenai, AK keeping c/r N1018B.

    19 June 2019

    To Summit Leasing Llc, Kenai, AK keeping c/r N1018B.
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