Aircraft Photo of C-FIFP | De Havilland Canada DHC-3/1000 Otter | AirHistory.net #186607
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-FIFP
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3/1000 Otter
C/n (msn):73
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Silver Falls - SeaplaneMap
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: CKJ5   Other: -
 
Photo Date:25 August 1985
Photo by:Tim Martin
Photo ID: 186607
Photo Comment

One of several Otters modified with a 1000 hp Polish built piston engine and 4-blade prop, but eclipsed by the more popular turbine conversions. Despite a horrendous crash in 1999 (engine failure), it survives in 2021 based in Alaska and now with a PT-6A engine.

This photo is copyright © Tim Martin, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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