Registration / Serial: | G-AZAX |
Fleet number: | 54 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender |
Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander |
C/n (msn): | 241 |
City / Airport: | Ottawa - Macdonald-Cartier International / Uplands (CYOW / CUUP / YOW)Map |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Event: | London-Victoria, BC. Air Race 1971 |
Photo Date: | August 1971 |
Photo by: | Peter Marshall (via Gary Vincent)Contact |
Photo ID: | 601012Submit Correction |
View count: | 145 |
First flight for this Islander was on November 30, 1970 with test registration G-51-241. Destined to become CF-QPM for Air Halifax in Canada, the aircraft had an extended delivery flight when Britten-Norman entered it in the 1971 London to Victoria Air Race. Pictured at a stop in Ottawa, the Canadian registration taped over and marked G-AZAX with race number 54, it flew back across Canada for delivery. Sold to Harbor Airlines as N67HA in January 1977, it would move to Slocum Air by 1981. Registered to Nassau based MD Air Services in 1984 where is was written off after overrunning the runway.
Registration / Serial: | G-AZAX |
Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander |
C/n (msn): | 241 |
City / Airport: | Ottawa - Macdonald-Cartier International / Uplands (CYOW / CUUP / YOW)Map |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Photo Date: | August 1971 |
Photo by: | Peter Marshall (via Gary Vincent)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AZAX |
Fleet number: | 54 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender |
Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander |
C/n (msn): | 241 |
City / Airport: | Ottawa - Macdonald-Cartier International / Uplands (CYOW / CUUP / YOW)Map |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Event: | London-Victoria, BC. Air Race 1971 |
Photo Date: | August 1971 |
Photo by: | Peter Marshall (via Gary Vincent)Contact |
Photo ID: | 601012Submit Correction |
View count: | 145 |
First flight for this Islander was on November 30, 1970 with test registration G-51-241. Destined to become CF-QPM for Air Halifax in Canada, the aircraft had an extended delivery flight when Britten-Norman entered it in the 1971 London to Victoria Air Race. Pictured at a stop in Ottawa, the Canadian registration taped over and marked G-AZAX with race number 54, it flew back across Canada for delivery. Sold to Harbor Airlines as N67HA in January 1977, it would move to Slocum Air by 1981. Registered to Nassau based MD Air Services in 1984 where is was written off after overrunning the runway.
Registration / Serial: | G-AZAX |
Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander |
C/n (msn): | 241 |
City / Airport: | Ottawa - Macdonald-Cartier International / Uplands (CYOW / CUUP / YOW)Map |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Photo Date: | August 1971 |
Photo by: | Peter Marshall (via Gary Vincent)Contact |