
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | C-FTGX |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Basler BT-67 Turbo-67 |
Manufacturers: | Douglas / Basler |
C/n (msn): | 25769/14324 (55) |
Operator Titles: | Bell Geospace Aviation |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Val-d'OrMap |
Region / Country: | Quebec, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYVO IATA: YVO Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 23 June 2025 |
Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
Photo ID: | 835088 |
Photo Comment |
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Built as C-47B 43-48508 and transferred to the Navy as R4D-6 bu 17266 in September 1944. Sold at NAF Litchfield Park, AZ Feb 15, 1966 and registered N2566B. Next registered N56KS with Kachemak Seafoods in Alaska. The aircraft was converted to a BT-67 becoming C-FTGX in November 2010 for Bell Geospace and their mining and exploration data acquisition business. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 August 2025, and has since been viewed 57 times. |