Aircraft Photo of C-GWYX | Douglas C-47A Dakota Mk.3 | Austin Airways | AirHistory.net #536808
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GWYX
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Dakota Mk.3
C/n (msn):13343
Operator Titles:Austin Airways
Location
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson InternationalMap
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYWG   IATA: YWG   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo by:Tim Martin
Photo ID: 536808
Photo Comment

Acquired by Ilford-Riverton Airways in 1975 ex RCAF 12953 and here passed down to Austin Airways effective March 1986. On 21 May 1989, while with Central Mountain Air Services, it was burnt out after an engine fire and forced landing near Bronson Creek/BC (CYBM).

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

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