Aircraft Photo of G-AOZN | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron 1B | Overseas Air Transport | AirHistory.net #415577
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AOZN
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron 1B
C/n (msn):14005
Operator Titles:Overseas Air Transport
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:23 December 1959 to 31 December 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)
Photo ID: 415577
Photo Comment

Originally built for Braathens SAFE as LN-SUD in 1952 and first registered in the UK to Manx Airlines in 1957 then Silver City. It later flew with Overseas Air Transport, as here, and Mercury Airlines before export to Sierra Leone as 9L-LAL in 1968. Restored to the UK in April 1975 and exported as ZK-EJM in September 1976. On 9 May 1977 it was damaged beyond repair while landing at Ardmore (NZAR).

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