|
|
Dates |
|
Event |
1958 |
|
Constructed as a DHC-3. |
6 December 1958 |
|
Taken on Strength/Charge with the Union of Burma Air Force with s/n UB-652. |
After 1989 |
|
Taken on Strength/Charge with the Myanmar Air Force with s/n 4652. |
December 1989 |
|
To Trevor Ross, Vancouver. BC. |
7 August 1990 |
|
To Tammert Aero AB., Kiruna, Sweden with new c/r SE-KPB. |
March 1993 |
|
To Loon Air with new c/r C-GKPB. |
22 May 1993 |
|
Crashed.
Summary: The damage to the airframe was substantial. There were two fatalities. It was a local testing flight from Edmonton/Villeneuve Airport, AB (CZVL), Canada. The accident occurred at Edmonton/Villeneuve Airport, AB (Canada) while taking off. The airframe was repaired. Narrative: The DHC-3 Otter was being test-flown after re-assembly. After lifting off the runway it veered left, reaching a height of 75 feet. The left wing contacted the ground and the airplane crashed.
For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report. |
2005 |
|
Repair completed.
Rebuilt at Courtenay, BC., by International Aero Products Inc using parts from c/n 350 -Converted to Pezetel power ASZ-621R-M18 -Baron STOL wing modifications and put on Wipline 8100 floats. |
By 15 June 2005 |
|
To Kirk M. Thomas, Ketchikan, AK with new c/r N6868B. |
28 June 2005 |
|
Certificate of airworthiness for N6868B (DHC-3, 274) issued. |
28 July 2005 |
|
Crashed.
There was one serious injury. The accident occurred at Ketchikan, AK, United States while cruising. The damage was minor. The airline transport certificated pilot was conducting a visual flight rules (VFR) local area sightseeing flight. During cruise flight, a flash fire erupted near the windshield/glare shield area of the cockpit, in front of the pilot. The pilot made an emergency landing and a passenger assisted by utilizing a fire extinguisher to put out the fire...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
|
|
Restored.
Rebuilt. The fuselage and wings are from 59-2212. The tail came from c/n 274, ex 4642 Myamar AF. |
7 December 2007 |
|
To Doyon Air Transport Llc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N6868B. |
May 2008 |
|
Leased to Misty Fjord Air (Alaska). |
30 December 2009 |
|
Photographer: Jon Wickenden
Notes: DHC-3 T Turbo Otter N686BB of Misty Fjords Air. Seen at Vancouver Intl Airport, Dec 2009 |
|
|
To Ketchikan Lake Airport, Ketchikan, AK.
 View the Location Dossier |
31 May 2019 |
|
Photographer: John W. Olafson
Notes: In Ketchikan, the Misty Fjords aircraft were all parked as we sailed through the Tongass Narrows |
|
 | | This airframe dossier is based on
unreviewed imported data.
If you can verify the documented history or add to it with additional text and/or photos please feel free to do so by using the upload tool and the history editor. |
