Aircraft Photo of 9Q-CXK | De Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter | TMK Air Commuter | AirHistory.net #517346
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:9Q-CXK
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):74
Operator Titles:TMK Air Commuter
Location
City / Airport:Johannesburg - RandMap
Country:South Africa
Airport Codes:ICAO: FAGM   IATA: QRA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:17 August 1995
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 517346
Photo Comment

Built in 1967 as I-ANTE for Aeralpi, leased to Mackey International via FB Ayer as N970JM in 1969 and returned in to the lessor in March 1973 before sale to Publi Air in Belgium as OO-JFP. Sold in Zaire to Scibe Airlift as 9Q-CBN in September 1980 but not take up and the aircraft remained in Brussels until delivered as 9Q-CXK in March 1981. Sold to Taxavia (Zaire) in March 1985 and TMK Commuter in November 1993. Underwent overhaul at Rand before sale to Malu Aviation in December 1995. Subsequently crashed taking off from Kahemba Airport Zaire in October 1996.

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