Registration / Serial:EC-HEU
Aircraft Original Type:Canadair CL-215
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-215/415
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-215-II (CL-215-1A10)
C/n (msn):1038
Operator Titles:Avincis
City / Area:Várzea do Douro [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Portugal
Photo Date:25 August 2025
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:842304Submit Correction
View count: 68
During an attempt to take off from the Douro River to deal with a wildfire in the municipality of Gondomar on 31st July 2025, this Canadair struck the east bank with its left wing, resulting in damage. The aircraft was brought ashore using a crane and a floating platform for repairs. Note detached wing float behind. Originally Spanish AF UD.13-10 and to I-SISC in 1990, now normally based at Salamanca
Registration / Serial:EC-HEU
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-215-II (CL-215-1A10)
C/n (msn):1038
Operator Titles:Avincis
City / Area:Várzea do Douro [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Portugal
Photo Date:25 August 2025
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:EC-HEU
Aircraft Original Type:Canadair CL-215
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-215/415
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-215-II (CL-215-1A10)
C/n (msn):1038
Operator Titles:Avincis
City / Area:Várzea do Douro [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Portugal
Photo Date:25 August 2025
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:842304Submit Correction
View count: 68
During an attempt to take off from the Douro River to deal with a wildfire in the municipality of Gondomar on 31st July 2025, this Canadair struck the east bank with its left wing, resulting in damage. The aircraft was brought ashore using a crane and a floating platform for repairs. Note detached wing float behind. Originally Spanish AF UD.13-10 and to I-SISC in 1990, now normally based at Salamanca
Registration / Serial:EC-HEU
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-215-II (CL-215-1A10)
C/n (msn):1038
Operator Titles:Avincis
City / Area:Várzea do Douro [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Portugal
Photo Date:25 August 2025
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact