Dates

Event

Constructed as an U-1A.

Circa 1957

Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 57-6107.

2 August 1988

To unknown owner with c/r C-GGON.

By 23 June 2002

To Whiteshell Air Service with new c/r C-GGON.

23 June 2002

Crashed.
Summary: The airframe was damaged but was repairable. This was a ferrying/positioning flight. The accident occurred at George Lake, MB (Canada) while landing. Narrative: A DHC-3 Otter on floats collided with trees after an overshoot from an attempted water landing. The pilot was attempting to land on a lake east of Lac du Bonnet to avoid poor weather (estimated 300 to 400 foot ceiling and 1 to 1. 5 miles visibility). When the pilot realized the water conditions on the lake were glassy, he elected to overshoot...
For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report.

By 22 May 2003

To Whiteshell Air Service keeping c/r C-GGON.

22 May 2003

Crashed.
Summary: The damage to the airframe was substantial. The domestic non scheduled passenger flight departed Lac du Bonnet (North) SPB, MB, Canada and was destined for George Lake, MB, Canada. The accident occurred at 4 km (2. 5 mls) E of Lac du Bonnet, MB (Canada) while in the initial climb. The airframe was repaired. Narrative: A de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter, registered C-GGON, sustained substantial damage in an accident 4 km east of Lac du Bonnet, MB, Canada. All three passengers and the pilot survived...
For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report.

28 July 2006

Civil registration, N3952B, cancelled.
Exported to Canada.

23 October 2006

To Single Otter Leasing Llc, Ketchikan, AK with new c/r N3952B.

Based at Ketchikan Lake Airport, Ketchikan, AK.
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2 June 2017

To S and S Aircraft Leasing Inc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N3952B.

27 December 2017

To Blue Aircraft Llc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N3952B.

By 10 July 2018

To Taquan Air with new c/r N3952B.

10 July 2018

Crashed.
There were six serious injuries and were four minor injuries. The accident occurred at Hydaburg, AK, United States. The damage was substantial. On July 10, 2018, about 0835 Alaska daylight time, a single-engine, turbine-powered, float-equipped de Havilland DHC3T Otter airplane, N3952B, sustained substantial damage during an impact with rocky, mountainous, rising terrain about 9 miles west of Hydaburg, Alaska...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

By 10 July 2018

To Taquan Air with new c/r N3952B.

10 July 2018

Crashed.
There were six serious injuries and were four minor injuries. The accident occurred at Hydaburg, AK, United States. The damage was substantial. On July 10, 2018, about 0835 Alaska daylight time, a single-engine, turbine-powered, float-equipped de Havilland DHC3T Otter airplane, N3952B, sustained substantial damage during an impact with rocky, mountainous, rising terrain about 9 miles west of Hydaburg, Alaska...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

By 10 July 2018

To Taquan Air with new c/r N3952B.

10 July 2018

Crashed.
There were six serious injuries and were four minor injuries. The accident occurred at Hydaburg, AK, United States. The damage was substantial. On July 10, 2018, about 0835 Alaska daylight time, a single-engine, turbine-powered, float-equipped de Havilland DHC3T Otter airplane, N3952B, sustained substantial damage during an impact with rocky, mountainous, rising terrain about 9 miles west of Hydaburg, Alaska...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

10 July 2018

Crashed.
There were six serious injuries and were four minor injuries. The accident occurred at Hydaburg, AK, United States. The damage was substantial. On July 10, 2018, about 0835 Alaska daylight time, a single-engine, turbine-powered, float-equipped de Havilland DHC3T Otter airplane, N3952B, sustained substantial damage during an impact with rocky, mountainous, rising terrain about 9 miles west of Hydaburg, Alaska...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

10 July 2018

Crashed.
Summary: The airframe was a loss. There were 16,918 hours on the airframe at the time. The domestic non scheduled passenger flight departed Steamboat Bay Seaplane Base, AK (WSB), United States of America and was destined for Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base, AK (WFB), United States of America. The accident occurred at Mount Jumbo, Prince of Wales Island, AK (United States of America) while en route.
For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report.

15 May 2021

Civil registration, N3952B, cancelled.