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"XJ-K"
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AIRCRAFT DATA |
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| Manufacturer: | The de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd.; Garrett Boulevard, Downsview, Ontario M3K 1Y5, Canada. | |
| Manufacturer's Model: | DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 100 | |
| Customer's Model: | n/a | |
| Type Certificate No: | Canadian
DOT Type Approval No: A-82 FAA Approved Type Certificate No: A9EA |
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| MFG Serial Number: | 56 | |
| Customer's Serial Number: | 67-056 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1967-06-?? | |
| Engines: | 2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20 (579 shp) | |
| Remarks: | ||
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| XJ-K | 1966-12-07 | Officially ordered by Royal Norwegian Air Force. |
| 1967-06-?? | Manufacturing Date. | |
| 1967-06-28 | First flight. | |
| 1967-07-18 | Officially delivered from de Havilland Canada to RNoAF at Downsview Airport, Ontario, Canada. | |
| 1967-07-18 | Taken on Charge by RNoAF Material Command. | |
| 1967-07-26 | Ferry
flight started: Downsview - Bagotvill |
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| 1967-07-27 | Bagotville - Knob Lake | |
| 1967-07-28 | Knob Lake - Frobisher Bay - Söndre Strömfjord | |
| 1967-07-29 | Søndre Strømfjord - Keflavik | |
| 1967-08-01 | Keflavik - Flesland - Kjeller | |
| 1967-08-04 | Kjeller - Værnes - Bodø AFB | |
| 1967-08-04 | 719 Squadron, Bodø AFB, Norway. | |
| 1969-03-20 | RNoAF Material Command (LFK), Kjeller AFB, for depot maintenance. | |
| 1969-03-28 | 719 Squadron, Bodø AFB. | |
| 1970-03-08 | RNoAF Material Command (LFK), Kjeller AFB, for depot maintenance. | |
| 1970-04-01 | 719 Squadron, Bodø AFB. | |
| 1971-06-02 | RNoAF Material Command (LFK), Kjeller AFB, for depot maintenance. | |
| 1971-06-11 | 719 Squadron, Bodø AFB. | |
| 1972-07-11 | "XJ-K" crashed into mountain Lille Tussen on island Grytøya, outside Harstad, when the crew tried to climb out of low clouds in bad weather. The aircraft was flying VFR. All 14 passengers and the crew of 3 were killed. | |
| 1972-07-?? | The remains of the crew and passengers brought down from mountain. | |
| 1972-07-?? | Accident investigation board founded. | |
| 1972-??-?? | Officially Struck of Charge by RNoAF. | |
"XJ-K"
RNoAF - 719 Squadron
Norway
Photo: © RNoAF
