Aircraft Photo of C-GYPA | Swearingen SA-226TC Metro II | Awood Air | AirHistory.net #540029
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GYPA
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Metro
Aircraft Generic Type:Swearingen SA-226 Merlin IV/Metro
Aircraft Version:Swearingen SA-226TC Metro II
C/n (msn):TC-250
Operator Titles:Awood Air
Location
City / Airport:Thunder BayMap
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYQT   IATA: YQT   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:29 July 1994
Photo by:Tim Martin
Photo ID: 540029
Photo Comment

Delivered new to Perimeter Airlines in 1978, their first Metroliner, and here on lease to Awood Air from 1991 to 1997. After return to Perimeter it became their dedicated air ambulance until it struck terrain and broke into three during a missed approach at Shamattawa/MB (CZTM) on 11 October 2001.

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

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