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DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 100
9N-RF9
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Series 100

9N-RF1 • 9N-RF9 • CN-NWV •

9N-RF9

• Registration • Activity and details of Owner/Operator and other historical information

• 9N-RF1 de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out 18-Jan-1968. First flight 16-Feb-1968.

• 9N-RF9 de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Re-regd 22-Jan-1968.

• CF-NWV de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Re-regd 01-Mar-1968.

• 9N-RF9 Nepal Royal Flight, Kathmandu, Nepal. Delivered 06-Jun-1968.

Accident: Jomsom Airport, Nepal. 27-Feb-1970. Crashed on take off when the aircraft failed to get airborne. The pilot attempted to abort the take off and lost control. The aircraft ran off the side of the runway and struck an earth bank. One passenger killed. One crew and three other passengers survived. The aircraft was written off.

Written off

9N-RF 9 at London / Gatwick - EGKK, United Kingdom.
Photo: Unknown photographer © June 1968 - Erik Johannesson Collection
Photo: Unknown photographer © June 1968 - John Mounce Collection - Aird Archives