Registration / Serial: | C-FYLZ |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC) |
Aircraft Version: | Vazar DHC-3T Turbine Otter |
Manufacturers: | De Havilland Canada / Vazar |
C/n (msn): | 247 |
Operator Titles: | Wabakimi Air |
City / Seaplane Base: | Armstrong - Mattice Lake SeaplaneMap |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Photo Date: | 16 July 2014 |
Photo by: | David A. MontgomeryContact |
Photo ID: | 757060Submit Correction |
View count: | 166 |
Delivered new to Qantas Empire Airways in 1958, transferring to TAA (Trans Australia Airlines) in 1960; operated for both on wheels in Papua New Guinea. Exported to Canada in 1969 initially as CF-YLZ, becoming C-FYLZ in 1983. Joined the associated companies Mattice Lake Outfitters and Wabakimi Air at Armstrong, Ontario in 2006 following conversion to Walter 601 turbine power at Silver Falls, Manitoba. After a landing accident involving a submerged rock, refurbished by Recon Air and repainted in this striking black and white scheme for 2013.
Registration / Serial: | C-FYLZ |
Aircraft Version: | Vazar DHC-3T Turbine Otter |
C/n (msn): | 247 |
Operator Titles: | Wabakimi Air |
City / Seaplane Base: | Armstrong - Mattice Lake SeaplaneMap | Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Photo Date: | 16 July 2014 |
Photo by: | David A. MontgomeryContact |
Registration / Serial: | C-FYLZ |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC) |
Aircraft Version: | Vazar DHC-3T Turbine Otter |
Manufacturers: | De Havilland Canada / Vazar |
C/n (msn): | 247 |
Operator Titles: | Wabakimi Air |
City / Seaplane Base: | Armstrong - Mattice Lake SeaplaneMap |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Photo Date: | 16 July 2014 |
Photo by: | David A. MontgomeryContact |
Photo ID: | 757060Submit Correction |
View count: | 166 |
Delivered new to Qantas Empire Airways in 1958, transferring to TAA (Trans Australia Airlines) in 1960; operated for both on wheels in Papua New Guinea. Exported to Canada in 1969 initially as CF-YLZ, becoming C-FYLZ in 1983. Joined the associated companies Mattice Lake Outfitters and Wabakimi Air at Armstrong, Ontario in 2006 following conversion to Walter 601 turbine power at Silver Falls, Manitoba. After a landing accident involving a submerged rock, refurbished by Recon Air and repainted in this striking black and white scheme for 2013.
Registration / Serial: | C-FYLZ |
Aircraft Version: | Vazar DHC-3T Turbine Otter |
C/n (msn): | 247 |
Operator Titles: | Wabakimi Air |
City / Seaplane Base: | Armstrong - Mattice Lake SeaplaneMap | Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Photo Date: | 16 July 2014 |
Photo by: | David A. MontgomeryContact |