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DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300

ST-AOQ

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Series 300

C-GEVP (1) • N1345U • HK-2954X • N778CC • HB-LRE

ST-AOQ

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

• C-GEVP (1) de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out date 18-Sep-1981. First flight 20-Nov-1981.

• N1345U Delivered to Calvin Cafritz Enterprises, Washington, DC., 20-Nov-1981.

• N1345U Leased to Crownair- Dorado Wings, (Crownair System Inc., Hato Rey, PR.) San Juan, PR., 20-Nov-1981.

Incident. Unknown location. 09-Feb-1982. On initial takeoff roll, wing gust made aircraft veer. Pilot in charge took over but unable to get back on runway.

• N1345U Returned to Calvin Cafritz Enterprises, Washington, DC., Oct-1982.

• HK-2954X Leased to North American Air Seriesvices HELICOL SA., El Dorado, Colombia, Jan-1983.

• N1345U Leased to National Florida Airlines, Daytona Beach, FL., Oct-1982.

• N778CC Re registered to National Florida Airlines, Daytona Beach, FL., Nov-1982

Noted as such at Daytona Beach, FL 15-Nov-1982.

• N778CC Returned to Calvin Cafritz Enterprises, Washington, DC., Dec-1982.

• N778CC Leased to National Florida Airlines, Daytona Beach, FL., Mar-1983.

• N778CC Returned to Calvin Cafritz Enterprises, Washington, DC., 1983.

• N778CC Leased to Air Illinois, Carbondale, IL., 04-Nov-1983.

• N778CC Returned to Calvin Cafritz Enterprises, Washington, DC., 01-May-1984.

Departed Carbondale, IL 01-May-1984 on return.

• N778CC Leased to Oceanair, San Juan, Puerto Rico. 01-May-1984.

• N778CC Returned to Calvin Cafritz Enterprises, Washington, DC., 1984.

• N778CC Leased to Crownair Dorado Wings, (Crown Air System, Hato Rey, PR., Nov-1984.

• N778CC Returned to Calvin Cafritz Enterprises (Stored Opa-Locka, FL., Oct-1986.

Withdrawn from use at Opa-locka, FL and noted there still as of 17-Jun-1987 and 21-May-1988

Noted at Calgary, AB 12-Jun-1988 for attention at Kenn Borek Air

• N778CC Empire Airlines, Coeur d'Alene, ID. Leased May-1989.

• N778CC Calvin Cafritz Enterprises, Washington, DC. Returned Oct-1989. Canx 13-Mar-1990

• HB-LRE Sold to Zimex Aviation, Altenrhien, Switzerland.02-Feb-1990.

Flew via Reykjavík, Iceland - Eindhoven, Netherlands 26-Mar-1990 on delivery to Switzerland

• ST-AOQ AMC-Arab Mining Company, Khartoum, Sudan, 01-Dec-1994.

Note: Last photographed at Addis Abba – Bole - HAAB Airport in Mar-2005.

• Current •

N1345U in crownair colours, at San Juan.

N778CC of NATIONAL FLORIDA at Miami - KMIA, Florida.

N778CC with air.iLLinois titles.

N778CC at Opa-Locka - KOPF, Florida.

N778CC ex EMPIRE AIRLINES, at Redding - KRDD, California.

HB-LRE at Zurich - LSZH, Switzerland.

HB-LRE of ARIAB MINING COMPANY, at Zurich - LSZH, Switzerland.