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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-3/U-1/CSR-123 Otter
    Latest Model:DHC-3 Otter
    Last Military Serial:55-3281 US
    Construction Number:130
    Last Civil Registration:C-FKOA
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada DHC-3 sn 55-328...
    Latest Owner or Location:Kississing Lake Lodge Ltd (wings Over Kississing), Steinbach, MB

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    Dates

    Event

    1956

    Constructed as a DHC-3.
    Dehavilland DHC-3 130

    20 June 1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 55-3281.

    1 March 1973

    To Seneca Aviation Inc, Mena, AR with new c/r N88753.

    26 October 1973

    Civil registration, N88753, cancelled.

    30 October 1973

    To Lauzon Aviation Company Ltd, Algoma Mills, ON with new c/r CF-KOA.

    March 1979

    To Parsons Airways Northern Ltd, Flin Flon, MB keeping c/r CF-KOA.

    28 February 1990

    To Sioux Narrows Airways Ltd, Winnipeg, MB keeping c/r CF-KOA.

    1993


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter - Sioux Narrows Airways at Selkirk/Manitoba in Spring 1993

    30 October 1994


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: At Selkirk, Manitoba - DeHavilland Otter owned by Plummers Lodge of Great Slave Lake/NT over-wintering at Selkirk. It has the 1000 hp Polish engine mod. with 4-blade prop

    24 June 2011

    To Blue Water Aviation Services Ltd, Pine Falls, MB keeping c/r CF-KOA.

    Operated by Plummers Arctic Lodges.

    27 April 2014


    Photographer: John W. Olafson
    Notes: Wintering at Selkirk, Manitoba

    8 January 2015

    Civil registration, CF-KOA, cancelled.

    18 June 2020

    To Kississing Lake Lodge Ltd (wings Over Kississing), Steinbach, MB with new c/r C-FKOA.
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