Twin Otter Airframe History & Photo Gallery
788
De Havilland DHC-6-300
N56RF
Year of Manufacture:
Built as:
Engine Installation:
Registration History:
1982
DHC-6-300
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
C-GBOD ► 6V-AFF ► N788SS ► C-FMRU ► N56RF
Reg’n
C-GBOD
C-GBOD
6V-AFF
■
6V-AFF
■
■
N788SS
C-FMRU
■
N56RF
Operator [Owner]
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON
Government of Senegal, Dakar
Remained in Canada, officially handed over 06-Oct-1982, and via Reykjavík 29-Apr-1983 on delivery to Senegal
CAE Aviation, Luxembourg
Departed Dakar 26-May-2005, arrived Luxembourg 29-May-2005 for overhaul
Overhaul only partially completed, and aircraft was sold in "as is" condition & shipped to Canada via sea container
Rocky Mountain Aircraft, Calgary, AB [Alberta Aircraft Leasing]
Rocky Mountain Aircraft, Calgary, AB [Ashe Aircraft Enterprises]
Overhaul completed & ferried to Muskoka, ON 04-Mar-2007 for painting; returning to Springbank, AB 25-Mar-2007
United States Department of Commerce, MacDill AFB, FL
Change
Roll Out
F/Flight
Delivered
Sold
Sold
Transfer
Sold
Date
15-Jul-1982
28-Sep-1982
06-May-2005
17-Apr-2006
15-Feb-2007
20-Apr-2007
6V-AFF DHC-6-300 Government of Senegal Toronto-Int'l, ON 07-Nov-1982 Russell Brown Photo ©
6V-AFF DHC-6-300 Government of Senegal Luxembourg 01-Jun-2005 EF0048 Photo ©
C-FMRU DHC-6-300 Rocky Mountain Aircraft Springbank, AB Mar-2007 RMA Photo
C-FMRU DHC-6-300 Rocky Mountain Aircraft MacDill AFB, FL 15-Jun-2007 Mayor Photo ©
N56RF DHC-6-300 U.S. Department of Commerce Air-to-Air Date Unknown Skepticali Photo ©
N56RF DHC-6-300 U.S. Department of Commerce Dutch Harbour, AK Aug-2014 Tarek Wetzel Photo ©
N56RF DHC-6-300 U.S. Department of Commerce Dutch Harbour, AK Aug-2014 Brent Shoumaker Photo ©
N56RF DHC-6-300 U.S. Department of Commerce Anchorage, AK 31-May-2016 Kevin Fortney Photo ©