Aircraft Photo of C-GHAV | Grumman G-21A Goose | SFP - Sooke Forest Products | AirHistory.net #473904
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GHAV
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1045
Operator Titles:SFP - Sooke Forest Products
Location
City / Airport:Vancouver - InternationalMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYVR   IATA: YVR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:March 1980
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 473904
Photo Comment

A Grumman OA-9 with the US Air Force as 38-579 until sold in 1944. Sooke Forest Products operated this Goose 1974 to 1986 when they closed their lumber mill. Acquired by Coulson Logging / Coulson Helicopter in 1987, it was sold to Oakley Air in 1988. The aircraft crashed on approach to Squamish Airport, British Columbia in poor visibility on May 6, 1991.

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

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