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DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300
HK-1910
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msn 497

Series 300

C-GPKP • HK-1910X

HK-1910
• Registration • Activity and details of Owner/Operator and other historical information

• C-GPKP de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out 30-Jun-1976. First flight 05-Jul-1976.

• C-GPKP Re regd to de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON, 16-Jul-1976.

• HK-1910X Delivered to ACES - Aerolineas Centrales Colombia, Medallin, Colombia 23-Sep-1976.

• HK-1910X Re regd to ACES - Aerolineas Centrales Colombia, Medallin, Colombia, Date currently unknown.

Accident: Cerro el Plateado, 10 miles from Carmen de Atrato, Colombia 23-Jan-1985. While on final approach to Medellin after a flight the aircraft crashed into mountain at 11500ft altitude from Quibdo. All 2 crew and 21 passengers were killed. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

• Written off •
HK-1910 of COLOMBIA aces at Downsview - CYZD.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 14 August 1976 - Michael J. Ody Collection
HK-1910 operating at Bogota - SKBO, Colombia.
Photo: Unknown photographer © 13 December 1977 - Michael J. Ody Collection
HK-1910 still serving with COLOMBIA aces.
Photo: Unknown photographer - LAAN © March 1978 - Kenneth I. Swartz - Aird Archives