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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:DHC-2 Beaver
    Last Military Serial:G203 GhAF
    Construction Number:1456
    Last Civil Registration:N37756
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada DHC-2 sn G203 G...
    Latest Owner or Location:Blue Aircraft Llc, Ketchikan, AK

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    Dates

    Event

    1961

    Constructed as a DHC-2.

    13 February 1961

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ghana Air Force with s/n G203.

    From October 1975 to March 1990

    To Channel Flying Services Inc, Juneau, AK with new c/r N37756.

    19 June 1981

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number ANC81DA070: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 15: 00 hours. The damage was substantial. This was a local flight from Juneau, AK. Collided with an object while taxiing from landing. The factors included; came to rest in water. Report remarks include: Remarks- 15MPH rvr carried float plane twd bank, atmtd step taxi arnd obstns, insuf clnc, hit rock/tree. Co pln. Incident occurred at or near Juneau, AK.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    12 March 1990

    To Taquan Air Service Inc, Ketchikan, AL keeping c/r N37756.

    19 July 2000

    To S and S Aircraft Leasing Inc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N37756.

    Operated by Taquan Air Service.

    Based at Ketchikan Lake Airport, Ketchikan, AK.
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    12 June 2015


    Photographer: John W. Olafson
    Notes: Moored at Ketchikan, Alaska

    27 December 2017

    To Blue Aircraft Llc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N37756.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    AMCAR
    DHC-2.com by Neil Aird
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Transportation Safety Board
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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