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DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 100
C-FVTL
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Series-100

CF-VTL

C-FVTL

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

• CF-VTL de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out 16-Jan-1967. First flight 20-Jan-1967.

• CF-VTL Midwest Airlines, Winnipeg, MB. Delivered 01-Feb-1967 and re regd Apl-1969.

• CF-VTL Merged with Transair, Winnipeg, MB., Nov-1969.

• CF-VTL Leased to Calm Air, Thompson, MB. Regd Dec-1973. Based Lynn Lake, MB.

• CF-VTL Sold to Bannock Aerospace, Toronto, ON. Regd 02-Apr-1974. Still leased to Calm Air, Thompson, MB.

• CF-VTL Returned to Bannock Aerospace, Toronto, ON. Regd 14-Mar-1981.

• C-FVTL Re regd to Bannock Aerospace, Toronto, ON. Regd 16-Mar-1981.

• C-FVTL Sold to Kimba Air Services, Calgary, AB. Mar-1981.

• C-FVTL Leased to Ptarmigan Airways, Yellowknife, NT. Regd 17-Sep-1981.

• C-FVTL Returned to Kimba Air Services, Calgary, AB. 01-Oct-1981.

• C-FVTL Sold to High Noon Holdings, Calgary, AB. Regd 02-Oct-1981.

• C-FVTL Leased to Simpson Air, Fort Nelson, BC. Regd 26-Jan-1982. Canx 24-Sep-1982.

• C-FVTL Simpson Air 1981 Ltd, Fort Simpson, NT. Canx 12-Jul-1983. This does not fit with following entry. Shown as CF-VTL on CCARS but photographed as FVTL in Jul-1981.

• C-FVTL Returned to High Noon Holdings, Calgary, AB. 21-Apr-1983.

Accident: Calgary Airport, AB. 14-May-1983. Damaged beyond repair in hanger fire. Reported as Simpson Air.

Written off

CF-VTL on roll out day at Downsview, before titles were applied.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 16 January 1967 - Michael J. Ody Collection
CF-VTL at Downsview now with full Midwest titles, delivery day.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 01 February 1967 - Michael J. Ody Collection
CF-VTL of Calm Air at Calgary - CYYC, Alberta.
Photo: Gary Vincent © April 1979 - Michael J. Ody Collection
C-FVTL at Calgary - CYYC, Alberta, devoid of titles.
Photo: Anthony J. Hickey © June 1981 - Michael J. Ody Collection
C-FVTL doing engine runs.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © July 1981 - Michael J. Ody Collection