Aircraft Photo of C-GOPP | Vazar DHC-3T Turbine Otter | Harbour Air | AirHistory.net #759704
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GOPP
Fleet number:305
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):355
Operator Titles:Harbour Air
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Victoria - Harbour SeaplaneMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYWH   IATA: YWH   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:7 June 2013
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 759704
Photo Comment

Taxiing out from Victoria's Inner Harbour through the narrows for takeoff from the Outer Harbour. Delivered new to the US Army in 1960 as 59-2217. Became C-GOPP of the Ontario Provincial Police in 1976, later transferring to Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources. Joined Orca Air in 1985. Exported to Australia as VH-TLS in 1987. Returned to Canada as C-FIPC in 1991. After conversion to Vazar PT-6 turbine power in 1993, became N53KA with Ketchikan Air Service. Joined the Harbour Air fleet as "305" C-GOPP in 1997.

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