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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-3/U-1/CSR-123 Otter
    Latest Model:U-1A Otter
    Last Military Serial:58-1710 US
    Construction Number:326
    Last Civil Registration:C-FQRI
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada U-1A sn 58-1710...
    Latest Owner or Location:North Sound Aviation, Sedro Woolley, Washington

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    Dates

    Event

    1958

    Constructed as an U-1A.

    Circa 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 58-1710.

    20 May 1963


    Photographer: SAM YODER
    Notes: I ( SAM YODER ),WAS THE CREW CHIEF AT THE TIME OF THE PICTURE.

    To Air, BC with new c/r C-FQRI.

    September 1983


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: 1983 photo at Vancouver International, whilst operated by Air BC

    By 8 May 1991

    To Harbour Aira with new c/r C-FQRI (DHC-3 Otter, 326).

    8 May 1991

    Crashed.
    Summary: The airframe was written off. Narrative: Crashed.
    For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report.

    8 May 1991

    Destroyed in a crash.
    The aircraft was written off in an accident at Cameron Lake, B.C.

    To North Sound Aviation, Sedro Woolley, WA.
    Survives here as a wreck.
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
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     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
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