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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:Beaver I
    Construction Number:0198
    Last Civil Registration:N918SL
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada Beaver I cn 019...
    Latest Owner or Location:RDJ Brothers Trucking Inc, Bigfork, MT

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1951

    Constructed as a Beaver I.

    24 April 1952

    To Laurentian Air Services Ltd, Ottawa, ON with new c/r CF-GCW.

    28 February 1973

    To Lariviere Air Services Ltd, Schefferville, QC keeping c/r CF-GCW.

    From November 1974 to 5 May 1980

    To Air Gava Ltee., Schefferville, QC keeping c/r CF-GCW.

    10 March 1989

    To Aero Nord Est Inc, Sept Ailes, QC with new c/r C-FGCW.

    5 October 2001

    To North Atlantic Aviation Inc, Lac A la Tortue, Shawnigan, QC keeping c/r C-FGCW.

    24 October 2002

    To Scott L. Laudon, Anchorage, AK with new c/r N918SL.

    28 October 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for N918SL (DHC-2 MK 1, 198) issued.

    4 June 2008


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Lake Hood, Anchorage

    8 June 2011

    To Laudon Scott, Anchorage, AK keeping c/r N918SL.

    13 November 2012

    Civil registration, N918SL, cancelled.

    11 October 2018

    To Scott L. Laudon, Anchorage, AK with new c/r N918SL.

    24 May 2019


    Photographer: John Wolsafson
    Notes: At Lake Hood, Anchorage

    27 July 2021

    To RDJ Brothers Trucking Inc, Bigfork, MT keeping c/r N918SL.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     DHC-2.com by Neil Aird
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Transport Canada
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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