| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | C-GUTL |
| 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): | 365 |
| Operator Titles: | Northern Wilderness Outfitters |
| Location | |
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| City / Seaplane Base: | Fort Frances - Rainy Lake SeaplaneMap |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | July 2003 |
| Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
| Photo ID: | 634501 |
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Delivered new to the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1960 as 9406. Military service included deployment to Lahore, Pakistan in 1965 to support a United Nations operation supervising a cease-fire between Pakistan and India, returning to Canada in 1966. Began civilian life in 1982. When a sale to Colombia fell through, registered to Fort Frances Sportsmen Airways, a company associated with Northern Wilderness Outfitters, in 1984. After substantial damage in a takeoff accident in strong, gusty and variable wind conditions in 1998, rebuilt as a Vazar turbine conversion and re-entered service in 2000. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 December 2023, and has since been viewed 210 times. |