Aircraft Photo of C-GVZY | Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander | Bute Air | AirHistory.net #609178
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GVZY
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander
C/n (msn):513
Operator Titles:Bute Air
Location
City / Airport:Vancouver - InternationalMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYVR   IATA: YVR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:March 1980
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 609178
Photo Comment

This Islander was N63JA with Stol Air from 1977, who changed their name to Westair Commuter Airlines in 1978. Local Vancouver airline Bute Air acquired it in 1980. After the airline shut down in 1995, the aircraft spent a year each with Viller's Air Service, Labrador Travel Air and Lockhart Air Services before acquired by the Grand Bend Sport Parachuting Center 1998 - 2007. At the time of uploading, Aerokashurco is the latest operator registered HC-CVE from 2019.

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

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