• N653MA de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out date unknown. First flight 27-Feb-1969
• N653MA MAC - Miami Aviation Corporation, Opa Locka, FL. Delivered 16-Mar-1969.
• N653MA Houston Metro Airlines, Houston TX, Regd 16-Mar-1969. Re regd Oct-1969
Airworthiness date, 07-May-1969.
• N653MA Leased to Davis Airlines, Bryan, TX. Regd 30-Jan-1971.
• N653DA Re-regd to Davis Airlines, Bryan, TX. Regd 1971.
• N653DA Returned to Houston Metro Airlines, Houston, TX. Feb 1972
• N653DA Leased to Moraine Airways, Waukesha, WI. Dec-1971
Note: First service; Waukesha-Chicago/O’Hare 28-Dec-1971
• N653DA Returned to Houston Metro Airlines, Houston,TX. Feb 1972
• N653DA Leased to Shawnee Airlines, Orlando, FL, Regd Feb-1972.
Note: Shawnee Airlines ceased operations Dec-1972.
• N924MA Returned to Houston Metro Airlines, Houston, TX. Regd Dec-1972.
• N924MA Change of name to Metro Airlines, Houston, TX. (Southwest Bancshares Leasing). Regd 1975.
• N924MA Metroflight Houston, TX. (Southwest Bancshares Leasing).
• N924MA Sold to Royale Airlines, Shreveport, LA. (Caddo Parish Government). 30-Sep-1985.
• N924MA Sold to Jack Wall A/C Sales, Memphis, TN. Regd 23-Apr-1986.
• N924MA Leased to California Air Charter, Burbank, CA. Apr-1986.
Noted at Burbank 04-May-1986 in Royale c/s.
• N924MA Change of name to Ameriflight, Burbank, CA. Regd Jun-1987.
• N924MA Returned to Jack Wall A/C Sales, Memphis, TN. Feb-1990.
• N924MA Sold to Pal Air Internation Airline, Tonopah, NV. Regd 16-Feb-1990.
• N924MA Sold to Methow Aviation, Everett, WA. Regd 28-Dec-1990.
• N924MA Sold to Skydive Arizona, Eloy, AZ. (Para Drop Inc, Las Vegas, NV). Regd 11-Apr-1994.
• N924MA Leased to Paracentrum Limburg, Leopoldsburg, Belgium. Regd 21-Mar-1997.
Flew via Nuuk, Greenland – Reykjavik, Iceland – Sumburgh, UK 21/21-Mar-1996 on delivery
• N924MA Returned to Skydive Arizona, Eloy, AZ (Para Drop, Eloy, AZ.). Regd 08-Jun-1999.
Flew via Coventry, UK – Glasgow, UK – Reykjavik, Iceland 08-Jun-1999 on return. (Aircraft was reclaimed from Belgium by owners after non payments!)
• N924MA Returned to Para Drop, Eloy, AZ. Regd 17-Apr-2014.
Note: Seven instances when parajumpers suffered fatal injuries after jumping from this aircraft.
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