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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-6/UV-18/CC-138 Twin Otter
    Latest Model:DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    Construction Number:231
    Last Civil Registration:C-GHAP
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 cn 23...
    Latest Owner or Location:Harbour Air Ltd, Richmond, BC

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    Dates

    Event

    1969

    Constructed as a DHC-6-300.

    By 16 July 1973

    To unknown owner with c/r N660MA.

    16 July 1973

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report for event ID 85081: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 11:28 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Hawiyah Airport, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The flight departed from Haradh, Saudi Arabia, with the destination Dhahran, Saud Arab. Ground looped or water swerved during the landing rollout. Report remarks include: Investigation under the jurisdiction of the saudi arabian gov.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    6 December 1973

    Certificate of airworthiness for N660MA (DHC-6 TWIN OTTER, 231) issued.

    12 December 1981

    To Aramco Associated Company, Houston, TX keeping c/r N660MA.

    1 January 2006

    Certificate of airworthiness for N660MA (DHC-6 TWIN OTTER, 231) issued.

    19 May 2010

    To Texas Aviation Sales Llc, Houston, TX with new c/r N168SG.

    22 December 2011

    Civil registration, N168SG, cancelled.
    Exported to Laos.

    By 17 April 2013

    To Lao Air with new c/r RDPL-34180 (DHC-6 Twin Otter 300, 231).

    17 April 2013

    Crashed.
    Summary: The damage to the airframe was substantial. The domestic scheduled passenger flight departed Sam Neua Airport (NEU/VLSN), Laos and was destined for Vientiane-Wattay Airport (VTE/VLVT), Laos. The accident occurred at Sam Neua Airport (NEU) (Laos) while taking off. The airframe was damaged beyond repair. Narrative: A de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 passenger plane sustained substantial damage in a takeoff accident at Sam Neua-Nathong Airport, Laos. Five occupants were hurt. The airplane took off but failed to clear trees at the end of the runway...
    For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report.

    23 July 2014

    To Ams Cloud To 593 Llc, Delray Beach, FL with new c/r N564E.

    10 August 2017

    To unknown owner with c/r N564E.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Port Saint Lucie, FL.

    12 September 2017

    To Ams Aircraft Leasing Inc, Port Saint Lucie, FL keeping c/r N564E.

    13 August 2019

    To DHC6-231 Equity Llc, Palm Beach, FL keeping c/r N564E.

    19 January 2022

    Civil registration, N564E, cancelled.
    Exported to Canada.

    1 February 2022

    To Regent Aircraft Services Inc, Calgary, AB with new c/r C-GHAP.

    13 May 2022

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

    10 June 2024


    Photographer: Mick McKean
    Notes: Harbour Air de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Series 300 Twin Otter C-GHAP taxiing.Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

    24 June 2024


    Photographer: Mick McKean
    Notes: Harbour Air de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Series 300 Twin Otter C-GHAP on approach.Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.


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