Aircraft Photo of C-FAPR | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter | Ignace Airways | AirHistory.net #758437
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-FAPR
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 Otter
C/n (msn):31
Operator Titles:Ignace Airways
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Ignace - SeaplaneMap
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: CJD9   Other: -
 
Photo Date:30 July 2014
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 758437
Photo Comment

Beached for extended maintenance work at Ignace Airways' Agimak Lake base, with an engine cover still to be replaced. Built in 1954 for the Royal Norwegian Air Force as 53-31 (O-AG). Saw military service for 13 years, including support for expeditions in Antarctica. Retired and sold as LN-LMM to Wideroes Flyveselskap. Returned to Canada in 1971 as CF-APR with Laurentian Air Services, becoming C-FAPR of Bearskin Lake Air Services in 1977. After flying with Leuenberger Air Service from 1985, joined Ignace Airways in 1988.

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