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msn 389
DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300
PK-HVN
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msn 389

Series 300

N24KA • N238SA • V2-LEY • N288SA • V2-LEY • N288SA

PK-HVN

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

• N24KA de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out -1973. First flight -17-Oct-1973.

• N24KA Sun Valley Key Airlines, Salt Lake City, UTDelivered 28-Nov-1973.

• N24KA Leased to Air New England, Boston, MA., 26-Nov-1975.

• N24KA Sold to Air New England Inc, Boston, MA., 07-May-1976.

Withdrawn from use and stored Marana AZ 31-Oct-1981 – 11-May-1983.

Withdrawn from use and stored at Las Vegas, NV by 09-Jan-1983.

• N24KA Sold to Holiday Airlines, Newark, NJ., 11-May-1983.

• N24KA Sold to Scenic Airlines, Las Vegas, NV., 31-Oct-1988.

• N238SA Re regd to Scenic Airlines, Las Vegas, NV., Jul-1989.

• N238SA Leased to Long Island Airways, Boston, MA., 1992.

• N238SA Change of name to Executive Airlines, Boston, MA., 1993.

• N238SA Returned to Scenic Airlines, Las Vegas, NV., 1993.

• N238SA Sold to Twin Otter International, Las Vegas, NV., Nov-1993.

• N238SA Leased to Scenic Airlines, Las Vegas, NV., Nov-1993.

• N238SA Returned to Twin Otter International, Las Vegas, NV. Dates unknown.

• N238SA Leased to Dolphin Express Airlines, US Virgin Islands, 1996.

• N238SA Returned to Twin Otter International, Las Vegas, NV., 1996.

• N238SA Re regd to Twin Otter International, Las Vegas, NV., 11-Aug-1997.

• V2-LEY Leased to Carib Aviation, Antigua, 23-Oct-1997.

• N288SA Returned to Twin Otter International, Las Vegas, NV., 15-May-1998.

• V2-LEY Leased to Carib Aviation, Antigua, 13-Oct-1998.

• N288SA Returned to Twin Otter International, Las Vegas, NV., 05-May-1999.

Cert of Airworthiness 07-May-1999.

• N288SA Leased to Seaborne Airlines, Ketchikan, AK., 1999.

Incident While docked at Ketchikan, AK 07-Aug-1999 the aircraft was hit from behind by company DHC-6 N224SA

• N288SA Sold to C-Plane, Salem OR., 10-May-2006.

• N288SA Montecito New York LLC., Scottsdale, AZ. Regd 04-Sep-2012. Canx 19-Jan-2016.

• N288SA Lease continued with Seaborne Airlines.

19-Feb-2015 San Juan, PR - Providenciales, Turks & Caicos - Nassau, Bahamas - Fort Lauderdale, FL. 03-Mar-2015 Leesburg, FL - Rutherfordton, NC.

07-Sep-2015 Rutherfordton, NC - Ainsworth, NE.

16-Sep-2015 Rutherfordton, NC - Macomb, IL - Ainsworth, NE 07-Sep-2015 McMinnville, OR.

05-Nov-2015 McMinnville, OR - Oakland-Metropolitan, CA 13-Nov-2015 Oakland-Metropolitan, CA - Honolulu, HI. 19-Nov-2015 Honolulu, HI - Majuro, Marshall Islands. 22-Nov-2015 Honolulu, HI - Majuro, Marshall Islands. 25-Nov-2015 Majuro, Marshall Islands Pohnpei-Int'l - Biak-Frans Kaisiepo, Indonesia.

• PK-HVN Dimonin Air Indonesia. Based Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta .Reported as leased from CAAMS Leasing.

Note: 11-Aug-2017 CAAMS Leasing has confirmed it has repossessed its two DHC-6-300s - PK-HVM (msn 620) and PK-HVN (msn 389) from Indonesian operator Dimonim Air (Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta).In a statement to ch-aviation, the US-based lessor's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Everette Mash III said legal action against Dimonim Air has already been taken to recover over USD$1 million in outstanding dues. CAAMS has since requested the Indonesian civil aviation authority to deregister the aircraft as they are now available for immediate sale or lease. Dimonim Air initially disputed the aircraft's return while later declining to comment on CAAMS's version of events.

• PK-HVN Montecito New York LLC., (Morta Buno Abadi) Scottsdale, AZ. Regd 15-Jan-2016.

Noted at Cairns, QLD on 15-Dec-2019. Reported as painted in Air Sanga titles and with registration P2-ASM.

• P2-ASM Air Sanga Ltd., Boroka, National Capital District, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Regd 09-Jan-2020.

Flew Cairns, QLD – Port Moresby, 09-Jan-2020 on delivery.

• Current •

N24KA at Boston - KBOS, Massachusetts.
Photo: Steve Bailey © Date unknown
N24KA parked up at Marana - MZJ, Arizona.
Photo: John Kimberley © November 1981 - Erik Johannesson Collection
N24KA when operating with HOLIDAY Airlines.
Photo: Unknown photographer © June 1983 - Michael J. Ody Collection
N24KA of HOLIDAY at Newark -KEWR, New Jersey.
Photo: Adrian Smith © December 1987 - Erik Johannesson Collection
N288SA as a Vistaliner, at Ketchikan - PAKT, Alaska.
Photo: Robbie Shaw © Date unknown
N288SA at Caams facility at Rutherfordton.
Photo: Caams © 16 September 2015
N288SA safely at Biak, Indonesia.
Photo: Caams © 29 November 2015
PK-HVN of Dimonim Air.
Photo: Dimonimair © January 2016