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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-6/UV-18/CC-138 Twin Otter
    Latest Model:DHC-6 Twin Otter
    Last Civil Registration:C-FJIW
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada DHC-6 cr C-FJIW...
    Latest Owner or Location:Ashe Aircraft Enterprises Ltd, Calgary, AB

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DHC-6.

    15 March 1968

    First flight.

    3 April 1968

    To Northern Airways with new c/r N243P.

    1970

    To Air North keeping c/r N243P.

    By 15 February 1973

    To unknown owner with c/r N243P.

    15 February 1973

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number NYC73IN112: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 06:45 hours. There was minor damage. Incident occurred at the Ogdensburg Airport, Ogdensburg, NY. Collided with a snowbank while taxiing from landing. The gear collapsed while taxiing from landing. The factors included; ice slush on ramp taxiway and overload failure. Report remarks include: Didnt position throttles properly after ldg. Pilot applied beta pwr, was in forward thrust...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    2 December 1978

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number NYC79DFA04: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 16:03 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Watertown International Airport, Watertown, NY. The flight departed from Watertown, NY, with the destination Unknown/not Reported. Collided with another aircraft on the ground with engine (s) idling.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    24 May 1989

    Civil registration, N59AN, cancelled.

    25 May 1989

    To Pacific Airways Corporation with new c/r RP-C1152.

    24 January 2007

    To Rocky Mountain Aircraft with new c/r C-FJIW.

    Based at Calgary, AB.
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    24 January 2007

    To Ashe Aircraft Enterprises Ltd (rocky Mountain Aircraft), Calgary, AB keeping c/r C-FJIW.

    24 January 2007

    To Ashe Aircraft Enterprises Ltd, Calgary, AB with new c/r C-FJIW.

    13 May 2010


    Photographer: David Osborn
    Notes: At Springbank Airport, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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