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DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300
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msn 447

Series 300

C-GPAO • N5356A • C-GPAO • PJ-WIS • C-GBKQ • 8Q-IAF • C-GBKQ

8Q-RAA

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

• C-GPAO de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out 09-Jan-1975. First flight 16-Jan-1975.

• C-GPAO Panarctic Oil, Calgary, AB. Delivered 23-Jan-1975.

• C-GPAO Leased to Ashe Aircraft Enterprises, Springbank, AB., 01-Jun-1984. Deleted 01-Jun-1984.

• N5356A Sub leased to Evergreen Helicopters, McMinnville, OR., 01-Jun-1984.

• N5356A Returned from sub lease Ashe Aircraft Enterprises, Springbank, AB., 31-Oct-1984.

• C-GPAO Returned to Panarctic Oil, Calgary, AB. 31-Oct-1984.

• C-GPAO Leased to Rigel Airways, Calgary, AB., 03-Jan-1985.

• C-GPAO Returned to Panarctic Oil, Calgary, AB., 03-Feb-1994.

• C-GPAO Sold to Western Avionics, Calgary, AB., 15-Sep-1998. Canx 01-Oct-1998.

• C-GPAO Sold to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB., 01-Oct-1998.

• C-GPAO Leased to Aklak Air, Inuvik, NWT. 24-Mar-1999.

• C-GPAO Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary AB, Canx 22-Aug-2002.

• C-GPAO Leased to North Cariboo Flying Services, Fort St John BC, 27 & 28-Aug-2003. Canx 30-Oct-2003.

• C-GPAO Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB., by.2004.

• C-GPAO Leased to Westpoint Airlines, Calgary, AB., 28-Apr-2004. Canx 27-Aug-2004.

• C-GPAO Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB., 31-Aug-2004.

• C-GPAO Leased to Regional 1 Airlines, Calgary, AB., 31-Aug-2004. Canx 27-Sep-2004.

• C-GPAO Returned to Kenn Borek Air, Calgary, AB., 27-Sep-2004 Canx 27-Apr-2010 on export to Netherland Antilles.

• PJ-WIS Winair – Winward Islands International Airlines, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles. Regn date currently unknown.

• C-GKBQ Kenn Borek Air Ltd., Calgary, AB. Regd 10-Jul-2014. Canx 11-Dec-2014 on export to Maldives.

Ferried 03-Dec-2014 Calgary, AB - Iqaluit, NU 04-Dec-2014 Iqaluit, NU - Keflavík, Iceland 05-Dec-2014 Keflavík, Iceland – Malmö. 06-Dec-2014 Malmo, Sweden - Nis, Serbia. 07-Dec-2014 Nis, Serbia - Hurghada, Egypt. 08-Dec-2014 Hurghada, Egypt - Salalah, Oman. 09-Dec-2014 Salalah, Oman - Male, Maldives.

• 8Q-IAF Aerostar Bravo Ltd., Singapore Regd 22-Dec-2014 on lease to Island Aviation Services, Canx to Canada 30-Nov-2016.

• C-GKBQ Kenn Borek Air Ltd, Calgary, AB. Regd 18-May-2017. Canx 15-Nov-2019

Commenced delivery flight to Maldives for Manta Air Pvt Ltd, Male.28-Oct-2019. Calgary International, AB – Thompson, MB 28-Oct-2019. Then between 29-Oct-2019 and 05-Nov-2019 continued Thompson, MB – Iqaluit, NU – Keflavic, Iceland – Belgrade, Serbia – Hurghada, Egypt – Al Ain, UAE – Male, Maldives

• 8Q-RAA Manta Aviation Pvt., Ltd., Male, Maldives. (Aerostar Bravo Ltd., Singapore.) Regd 18-Nov-2019.

• Current •

C-GPAO of panarctic, at Calgary - CYYC, Alberta.
Photo: Anthony J. Hickey © August 1978 - Michael J. Ody Collection
N5356A at Anchorage / Merrill Field - PAMR, Alaska.
Photo: Unknown photographer © August 1984 - Erik Johannesson Collection
PJ-WlS of Winair at Calgary - CYYC, Alberta.
Photo: Ian Kershaw © 22 June 2011
PJ-WIS landing at Calgary.
Photo: Dave Subelack © 24 September 2013
8Q-IAF at Calgary - CYYC, Alberta.
Photo: Dave Subelack © 01 December 2016