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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:Beaver I
    Construction Number:0044
    Last Civil Registration:C-FOCN
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada Beaver I cn 004...
    Latest Owner or Location:Silver Mountain Commercial Distributors Ltd (gulf Island Seaplanes), Ladysmith, BC

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1948

    Constructed as a Beaver I.
    Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I 44

    From 7 April 1949 to 1964

    To Province of Ontario Government, Department of Lands and Forests, Sault Ste. Marie, ON with new c/r CF-OCN.

    Circa 1968

    To Mount Royal Air Services Ltd, Dorval, QC keeping c/r CF-OCN.

    1968

    To Royalair Ltd, Dorval, QC keeping c/r CF-OCN.

    Circa 1970

    To Dolbeau Air Service, Roberval, QC keeping c/r CF-OCN.

    1 May 1981

    To Hyack Air Ltd, Pitt Meadows, New Westminster, BC with new c/r C-FOCN.

    From June 1988 to 1 June 2011

    To Harbour Air Ltd, Vancouver, BC keeping c/r C-FOCN.

    August 1988


    Photographer: Andrew William Breeden
    Notes: Vancouver, before being painted to Harbour air scheme

    6 September 1988

    To Harbour Air Ltd, Richmond, BC keeping c/r C-FOCN.


    Photographer: John W. Olafson
    Notes: Harbour Air arrival at Ganges on Saltspring Island.

    1 June 2011

    Civil registration, C-FOCN, cancelled.

    4 November 2011

    To Renewable Power Corp, Gibsons, BC with new c/r C-FOCN.

    13 December 2012

    To Renewable Power Corp, Gibsons, BC keeping c/r C-FOCN.

    30 September 2013

    To Tofino Air Lines Ltd, Gibsons, BC keeping c/r C-FOCN.

    28 July 2014

    Civil registration, C-FOCN, cancelled.

    15 September 2014

    To Tyson Creek Hydro Corp., Roberts Creek, BC with new c/r C-FOCN.

    10 June 2015

    Civil registration, C-FOCN, cancelled.

    2 December 2016

    To Silver Mountain Commercial Distributors Ltd, Nanaimo, BC with new c/r C-FOCN.

    27 July 2019

    Civil registration, C-FOCN, cancelled.

    14 January 2022

    To Alison Christie Evans, Ladysmith, BC with new c/r C-FOCN.
    Operated with markings: Gulf Island Seaplanes

    20 May 2022

    To Silver Mountain Commercial Distributors Ltd (gulf Island Seaplanes), Ladysmith, BC keeping c/r C-FOCN.

    10 July 2023


    Photographer: John Wolsafson
    Notes: At Vancouver South, British Columbia
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