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DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300
8Q-MAD
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Series 300

CF-IOK • C-FIOK • 8Q-LEN • C-FIOK • 8Q-LEN • C-FIOK • 8Q-IOK • 8Q-MAD • C-FIOK • 8Q-MAD • C-FAKB •

 8Q-MAD • C-FAKB • N12326 • C-FAKB

8Q-MAD
• Registration • Activity and details of Owner/Operator and other historical information

• CF-IOK de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out date unknown. First flight date unknown.

• CF-IOK Imperial Oil, Edmonton, AL. Delivered 27-Jan-1970.

• C-FIOK Re regd and name changed to Esso Resources Canada Ltd, Calgary, AB. Regd Dec-1978. Canx 25-Oct-1982.

• C-FIOK Tri-Airmotive, Calgary, AL. Regd Dec-1982. Canx 12-Oct-1993.

• C-FIOK Forward Resources Ltd, Calgary, AB. Regd Dec-1983. Canx 13-Nov-1984.

• C-FIOK Tri-Airmotive (1981) Ltd, Calgary, AB. Canx 05-Nov-1985.

• C-FIOK Planes & Parts, Calgary, AL. Regd Dec-1985. Canx 11-Dec-1985.

• C-FIOK Aklak Air, Inuvik, NT. Regd 1986. Canx 24-Apr-1986. Regd 12-Apr-1991. Canx 31-May-1993.

• C-FIOK Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. Regd 31-May-1993.

• C-FIOK Leased to Leading Edge Air Services. 1993.

• C-FIOK Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. Regd Jun-1993.

• C-FIOK Leased to Harbour Air, Vancouver, BC. 25-Jun-1993.

• C-FIOK Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. 1993. Canx 27-Oct 1993.

• 8Q-LEN Leased to Maldivian Air Taxi, Malé, MI. 28-Oct-1993.

• C-FIOK • C-FIOK • C-FIOK Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. 20-Dec-1994. Canx 28-Dec-1994.

• 8Q-LEN Leased to Maldivian Air Taxi, Malé, MI. 28-Dec-1994.

• C-FIOK Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. 02-Feb-1995.

• C-FIOK Leased to Harbour Air, Vancouver, BC. 17-May-1995.

• C-FIOK Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. 1995. Canx 20-Dec-1996.

Incident, Vancouver Harbour. 02-Oct-1996. At 2040Z the pilot of the DH6 reported shut down of one engine. Pilot requested an emergency boat to standby. The aircraft landed safely in the harbour.

• 8Q-IOK Leased to Maldivian Air Taxi, Malé, MI. 20-Dec-1996,

• 8Q-MAD Re-regd to Maldivian Air Taxi, Malé, MI. Dec-1997.

• C-FIOK Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. 10-May-1999.

• 8Q-MAD Leased to Maldivian Air Taxi, Malé, MI. 14-Feb-2000.

• C-FAKB Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. 21-Jul-2003. Canx 13-Feb-2004.,

• 8Q-MAD Leased to Maldivian Air Taxi, Malé, MI. 13-Feb-2004.

Note: Seen in Hilton Resorts livery 21-Apr-2008 & 25-Mar-2009,

• C-FAKB Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB. Regd 23-Jun-2009. Canx 12-Jan-2010.

• N12326 Wipaire Inc., South St Paul, MN. Regd 19-Jan-2010. Canx 01-Feb-2010.

• C-FAKB Flightline Investments Inc, Calgary, ON. Regd 02-Feb-2010. Canx 02-Feb-2010.

Incident: 24-Feb-2010: The aircraft had departed Birmingham Airport, UK and was en route to Dubrovnik Airport, Croatia. In the cruise near Dover, an electrical fire started in the cockpit. Crew extinguished the fire. Mayday was declared and the aircraft landed at Gatwick with no lights, as only battery power was available. There was fire damage in the cockpit. There were two people on board with no reported injuries. A10F0024.

• 8Q-MAD Maldivian Air Taxi Pvt., Pty., Malé, Republic of Maldives. (Morgagee Seaplane Holdings A/S Vedbaek, Denmark). Regd 05-Apr-2012.

• 8Q-MAD Maldivian Air Taxi Pvt., Pty., Malé, Republic of Maldives. Regd 15-Aug-2013.

• Current •
CF-IOK at Toronto - CYYZ.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 17 February 1970 - Michael J. Ody Collection
C-FIOK at Calgary - CYYC.
Photo: Michael J. Ody © January 1980
C-FIOK in new colours at Calgary - CYYC.
Photo: D. Dunsmore © August 1989 - Michael J. Ody Collection
C-FIOK in Kenn Borek titles at Calgary - CYYC, Alberta.
Photo: D. Dunsmore © October 1993 - Michael J. Ody Collection
C-FIOK ready for Maldives, outside Kenn Borek facilities at Calgary - CYYC.
Photo: Anthony J. Hickey © October 1993 - Michael J. Ody Collection
8Q - LEN in the Maldives.
Photo: Unknown photographer © November 1994 - John Mounce Collection - Aird Archives
C-FIOK back almost two years later at Calgary facilities. Taped registration marks.
Photo: Anthony J. Hickey © March 1995 - Michael J. Ody Collection
C-FIOK with Harbour Air at Vancouver South.
Photo: Michael L. Baker © 21 July 1995 - Michael J. Ody Collection
8Q-MAD of MALDIVIAN AIR TAXI at Male, Maldive Islands.
Photo: Unknown photographer © March 2005 - Erik Johannnesson Collection
8Q-MAD at Kuredu, Maldive Islands.
Photo: Stephen Rendle © 10 April 2009
C-FAKB caught passing through Gatwick - EGKK, United Kingdom.
Photo: Robbie Shaw © March 2010 - Erik Johannnesson Collection
8Q-MAD at Male, Maldives.
Photo: Edward Alsford © 2010
8Q-MAD coming home to Male.
Photo: Jeremy Denton © 04 April 2013
8Q-MAD at Kuredu base.
Photo: Stephen Rendle © 27 December 2018 - Aird Archives