Aircraft Photo of C-GHMS | De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1 | AirHistory.net #866607
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GHMS
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):401
Location
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: 866607
Photo Comment

This Beaver was originally US Army L-20 51-16846 delivered November 5, 1952. Transferred to the USAF in 1955 and later the Illinois Air National Guard, the aircraft was stored a Davis Monthan AFB in 1972. Sold at auction in 1976, it was rebuilt as N67667 and flew in Alaska with Temsco Helicopters 1986 - 92. With Taquan Air Service 1992 until withdrawn in 1998, it was sold in Canada as C-GHMS in 2000. Flying with Avionerie Amos Ltée until 2005 and Timmins Forest Products until 2011, there have been several private owner since.

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

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