Former Province of Ontario, Department of Lands and Forests Turbo Beaver (1968 - 78), C-FOEY was with AirWest / Air BC only a short time. Bought by department store Eaton's in 1981, the aircraft went to the USA as N227N in 1999. Based in Washington state ever since, the registration is current at the time of uploading.

Built in 1968 for the Province of Ontario and at the photo date it was owned by the T. Eaton Co. department store chain. Exported as N227N in 1999 and Seattle/WA based in 2022.

This Turbo Beaver was registered to Eaton's Canada in February 1981. Eaton's was one of the largest department stores in Canada, but the company sought bankruptcy protection in 1997 and the Beaver was placed up for sale in 1998. It was sold to the USA in June 1999 as restructuring failed and corporate assets were acquired by Sears Canada in August 1999. The aircraft went to the USA as N227N and is current at the time of uploading.

One of a trio of Turbo Beavers acquired by AirWest from the Province of Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources in 1979. All were sold within a couple of years. Pictured withdrawn from service as the aircraft was registered to Eaton's Canada, a large department store chain, in February 1981.