Aircraft Photo of N5352G | De Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3) | Civil Air Patrol | AirHistory.net #435390
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N5352G
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3)
C/n (msn):333
Operator Titles:Civil Air Patrol
Location
City / Airport:Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland InternationalMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOAK   IATA: OAK   Local: OAK   Other: -
 
Photo Date:March 1978
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 435390
Photo Comment

Built as U-1A US Army s/n 58-1715. This a/c saw action in the Vietnam War, being assigned to the 18th Aviation Company based at Nha Trang, SVN. Transferred to the Civil Air Patrol in June 1977. It is still active, now registered as N336AK, and has been upgraded with a Garret TPE 331-1 turboprop engine.

This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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