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DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 100
8R-GCP
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Series 100

VP-GCP

8R-GCP

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

• VP-GCP de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out 29-Mar-1967. First flight 30-Mar-1967.

• VP-GCP Guyana Airways, Georgetown, Guyana. Delivered 04-May-1967.

• 8R-GCP Re regd to Guyana Airways, Georgetown, Guyana. Regd 01-Jan-1968.

Accident: Kurupung, 300mi. SW of Georgetown. 03-Dec-1973. Crashed into a mountain at 3,600ft level in the area of Kurupung, en route Georgetown to Lethem. Of the four occupants three were killed. The aircraft was written off.

Status unknown

VP-GCP just rolled out at Downsview, Ontario.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 28 March 1967 - Michael J. Ody Collection
VP-GCP one month later, now with aerials and additional decal.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 26 April 1967 - Michael J. Ody Collection